¹⁸ How often are they like straw before the wind
    and like chaff that the storm carries away?^(A)

⁵ Let them be like chaff before the wind,
    with the angel of the Lord driving them on.^(A)

³ Therefore they shall be like the morning mist
    or like the dew that goes away early,
like chaff that swirls from the threshing floor
    or like smoke from a window.^(A)