Psalms 1:4
The wicked are not so; but are as the chaff which the wind driveth away.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
In Context
5Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.
Cross References
Job 21:18Do they become as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away?
Psalms 37:36but he passed away, and behold, he was not; and I sought him, but he was not found.
Isaiah 29:5And the multitude of thine enemies shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones as chaff that passeth away; and it shall be in an instant, suddenly.
Hosea 13:3Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing-floor, and as the smoke out of the lattice.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 1:2-4
Psalms We have now before us one of the choicest and most excellent parts of all the Old Testament; nay, so much is there in it of Christ and his gospel, as well as of God and his law, that it had been called the abstract, or summary, of both Testaments. The History of Israel, which we were long upon, let us to camps and council-boards, and there entertained and instructed us in the knowledge of God. The book of Job brought us into the schools, and treated us with profitable disputations concerning God and his… Read the whole commentary →