Psalm 35:5

World English Bible (WEB)

Let them be as chaff before the wind, the LORD’s angel driving them on.

In context

3 Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, “I am your salvation.”

4 Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.

5 Let them be as chaff before the wind, the LORD’s angel driving them on.

6 Let their way be dark and slippery, the LORD’s angel pursuing them.

7 For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.

WEB World English Bible: Let them be as chaff before the wind, the LORD’s angel driving them on.
KJV King James Version: Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: May they be like chaff in the wind, as the angel of the LORD drives them away.
ASV American Standard Version: Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah driving them on.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: They are as chaff before wind, And a messenger of Jehovah driving away.
DBY Darby Translation: Let them be as chaff before the wind, and let the angel of Jehovah drive [them] away;
WBS Webster Bible: Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them .