Topic
SIEVE
FIGURATIVE ISA 30:28; AMO 9:9; LUK 22:31
Passages on this topic · 3
- Isaiah 30:28
His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads to ruin will be in the jaws of the peoples.
- Amos 9:9
“For, behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet not the least kernel will fall on the earth.
- Luke 22:31
The Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat,
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).