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The Psalms (Septuagint) 1.4 · 1.4

Not so the ungodly — they are chaff

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οὐχ οὕτως οἱ ἀσεβεῖς, οὐχ οὕτως, ἀλλ᾽ ἢ ὡς ὁ χνοῦς ὃν ἐκριπτεῖ ὁ ἄνεμος ἀπὸ προσώπου τῆς γῆς.

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οὐχoukhnotοὕτωςhoútōssoοἱhoitheἀσεβεῖςasebeîsungodly,οὐχoukhnotοὕτωςhoútōsso,ἀλλ᾽all’butratherὡςhōslikehotheχνοῦςkhnoûschaffὃνhónwhichἐκριπτεῖekripteîdrives awayhotheἄνεμοςánemoswindἀπὸapófromπροσώπουprosṓpouthe faceτῆςtē̂sof theγῆςgē̂searth.

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The hinge. Against the rooted tree stands its opposite: the ungodly are not planted but blown — chaff (χνοῦς) the wind lifts off the threshing-floor.

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