5May they be like chaff before the wind, with the angel of the Lord driving them away;


In Context

2 Take up shield and buckler; arise and come to my aid.

3 Brandish spear and javelin against those who pursue me. Say to my soul, "I am your salvation."

4 May those who seek my life be disgraced and put to shame; may those who plot my ruin be turned back in dismay.

5 May they be like chaff before the wind, with the angel of the Lord driving them away;

6 may their path be dark and slippery, with the angel of the Lord pursuing them.

7 Since they hid their net for me without cause and without cause dug a pit for me,

Psalms 35:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

35:5Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase [them. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

35:5Let them become as dust before the wind : and let the angel of the Lord straiten them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

35:5Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah driving them on.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:5Let them be as chaff before the wind, and let the angel of Jehovah drive them away;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

35:5Let them be as chaff before the wind, and the angel of the LORD driving them on.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:5Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:5Let them be as chaff before the wind, Yahweh's angel driving them on.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

35:5They are as chaff before wind, And a messenger of Jehovah driving away.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

35:5Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.