Wind, The

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• Isaiah 7:2 OT

  David’s house was told, “Syria is allied with Ephraim.” His heart trembled, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest tremble with the wind.

• Matthew 11:7 NT

  As these went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

• John 6:18 NT

  The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.

• Matthew 14:24 NT

  But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

• Acts 27:18 NT

  As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard.

• Job 1:19 OT

  and behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young men, and they are dead. I alone have escaped to tell you.”

• Matthew 7:27 NT

  The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell—and great was its fall.”

• Exodus 10:13 OT

  Moses stretched out his rod over the land of Egypt, and Yahweh brought an east wind on the land all that day, and all night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.

• Exodus 14:21 OT

  Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and Yahweh caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.

• Numbers 11:31 OT

  A wind from Yahweh went out and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a day’s journey on this side, and a day’s journey on the other side, around the camp, and about two cubits above the surface of the earth.

• Jonah 1:15 OT

  So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.

• Ezekiel 37:9 OT

  Then he said to me, “Prophesy to the wind, prophesy, son of man, and tell the wind, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Come from the four winds, breath, and breathe on these slain, that they may live.” ’ ”

• Job 7:7 OT

  Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye will no more see good.

• Job 6:26 OT

  Do you intend to reprove words, since the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?

• Job 30:15 OT

  Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.

• Isaiah 41:29 OT

  Behold, all of their deeds are vanity and nothing. Their molten images are wind and confusion.

• Isaiah 64:6 OT

  For we have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteousness is like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

• Ephesians 4:14 NT

  that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;

• Psalms 1:4 OT

  The wicked are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.

• Proverbs 25:14 OT

  As clouds and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.

• Isaiah 29:6 OT

  She will be visited by Yahweh of Armies with thunder, with earthquake, with great noise, with whirlwind and storm, and with the flame of a devouring fire.

• Isaiah 41:16 OT

  You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away, and the whirlwind will scatter them. You will rejoice in Yahweh. You will glory in the Holy One of Israel.

• Hosea 8:7 OT

  For they sow the wind, and they will reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain. The stalk will yield no head. If it does yield, strangers will swallow it up.

• Hosea 12:1 OT

  Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.