12 Bible Verses about Calamity

I form light and create darkness,
I make success and create disaster;
I, Yahweh, do all these things.

They confronted me in the day of my distress,
but the Lord was my support.

שׁ ShinBoth young and old
are lying on the ground in the streets.
My young men and women
have fallen by the sword.
You have killed them in the day of Your anger,
slaughtering without compassion.

There were flashes of lightning and rumblings of thunder. And a severe earthquake occurred like no other since man has been on the earth—so great was the quake.

I, in turn, will laugh at your calamity.
I will mock when terror strikes you,

If a ram’s horn is blown in a city,
aren’t people afraid?
If a disaster occurs in a city,
hasn’t the Lord done it?

He will rescue you from six calamities;
no harm will touch you in seven.

I, in turn, will laugh at your calamity.
I will mock when terror strikes you,
when terror strikes you like a storm
and your calamity comes like a whirlwind,
when trouble and stress overcome you.

“For this is what the Lord says: Just as I have brought all this great disaster on these people, so am I about to bring on them all the good I am promising them.

Therefore calamity will strike him suddenly;
he will be shattered instantly—beyond recovery.

Do not both adversity and good
come from the mouth of the Most High?

So the Lord kept the disaster in mind and brought it on us, for the Lord our God is righteous in all He has done. But we have not obeyed Him.