Isaiah 29:5
Moreover the multitude of thy foes shall be like fine dust, 1 and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as motz (chaff) that in passing bloweth away; indeed, 1 it shall be at an instant suddenly. 1
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Psalms 1:4The Resha'im are not so, 1 but are like the chaff which the ruach driveth away. 1
Psalms 46:5There is a nahar (river), the streams whereof shall make glad the Ir Elohim, 1 the Kedosh Mishkenei Elyon (the holy dwelling of the Most High). 1
Isaiah 10:16Therefore shall HaAdon Hashem Tzva'os 1 send among his fat ones leanness; 1 and instead of his kavod there will be kindled a burning 1 like the blazing of eish. 1
Isaiah 25:5Thou shalt silence the tumult of zarim, 1 as the chorev (heat) in a dry place; 1 even the chorev by the tzel (shadow) of a cloud; 1 the zemir (battle song) of the ruthless ones shall be brought low. 1
Isaiah 31:3Now the Mitzrayim are adam, 1 and not El (G-d); and their susim basar, 1 and not ruach. When Hashem shall stretch out His yad, 1 both he that helpeth shall fall, 1 and he that is helped shall stumble, 1 and they all shall come to an end together. 1
Isaiah 37:36Then the Malach Hashem went forth, and struck down in the Machaneh Ashur a hundred and fourscore and five elef; and when they arose early in the boker, hinei, they were all pegarim mesim (dead corpses).
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 29:2-9
The Punishment of Ariel. ( b. c. 725.) 1 Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices. 2 Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel. 3 And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee. 4 And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be, as of one… Read the whole commentary →