12 Bible Verses about Calamity
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I make light and create darkness. I make blessings and create disasters. I, Jehovah, do all these things.
On the day of my calamity, they confronted me, and Jehovah came to my support.
Both young and old lie dead in the streets. Enemy swords kill young men and women. You slaughtered them without mercy on the day of your anger.
There were voices, and thunders, and lightnings. There was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
Will the trumpet be blown in a city and the people not be afraid? Will disaster happen to a city and Jehovah not cause it?
He will keep you safe from six troubles, and when the seventh one comes, no harm will touch you:
I also will laugh at your trouble. I will mock when your fear comes. Trouble and distress will surround you like a whirlwind, like a great storm.
This is what Jehovah says: 'As I brought all these disasters on these people, so I will bring on them all these blessings that I have promised them.
Therefore Jehovah watched over the evil and brought it upon us. Jehovah our God is righteous in all his works. We have not obeyed his voice.
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Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Calamity
Vengeance and retribution belong to me. (Vengeance is mine, I will repay.) Their foot shall slide in time, for the day of their calamity is at hand. The things to come on them come quickly.
Like an east wind I will scatter them before the enemy. I will show them my back and not my face in the day of their calamity.'