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Psalm 35:5

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35:5May they be7 like wind-driven chaff,

as the Lord’s angel8 attacks them!9

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Footnotes

  1. 7 The prefixed verbal form is taken as a jussive. See v. 4.
  2. 8 See the mention of the Lord’s angel in Ps 34:7.
  3. 9 Heb “as the Lord’s angel pushes [them].”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Let them be like chaff before the wind,

with the angel of the Lord driving them away!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

May they be like chaff before the wind,

with the angel of the Lord driving them away;

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Let them be like chaff in the wind,

with the angel of the Lord driving them away.

NLTNew Living Translation

Blow them away like chaff in the wind—

a wind sent by the angel of the Lord.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Let them be like chaff before the wind,

with the angel of Yahweh driving them.

KJV 1900King James Version

Let them be as chaff before the wind:

And let the angel of the Lord chase them.