Isaiah 30:28
And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the middle of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.
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Amos 9:9
For, see, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall on the earth.
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Luke 22:31
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
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Parting Promises and Warnings
... of the future royalty of Christ's servants are given in highly figurative language. ...
His sieve is made to let the wheat through, and to retain the chaff. ...
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The Prophet Amos.
... for other passages also, with the right of freeing the thought from the figurative
clothing ... of Israel among all the nations, as one shaketh in a sieve, and not ...
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Fifthly, as this Revelation, to the Judgment of Right and Sober ...
A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of God. <. ...
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The Holy City; Or, the New Jerusalem:
The Works of John Bunyan Volumes 1-3. <. ...
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Sieve

Sieve: Figurative

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