Bible Verses About Figurative Sieve

His breath is like a racing torrent that rises up to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction, and put a bridle in the peoples' mouths to lead them astray.

"For when I give the order, I will shake the house of Isra'el, there among all the Goyim, as one shakes with a sieve, letting no grain fall to the ground.

“Shim‘on, Shim‘on, listen! The Adversary demanded to have you people for himself, to sift you like wheat!