28 Bible Verses about Suddenly

Joshua attacked them by surprise after marching all night from Gilgal.

Joshua and his whole army caught them by surprise at the Waters of Merom and attacked them.

Now in that very moment this pronouncement about Nebuchadnezzar came true. He was driven from human society, he ate grass like oxen, and his body became damp with the dew of the sky, until his hair became long like an eagle's feathers, and his nails like a bird's claws.

Your creditors will suddenly attack; those who terrify you will spring into action, and they will rob you.

Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.

So this sin will become your downfall. You will be like a high wall that bulges and cracks and is ready to collapse; it crumbles suddenly, in a flash.

But the horde of invaders will be like fine dust, the horde of tyrants like chaff that is blown away. It will happen suddenly, in a flash.

Disaster will overtake you; you will not know how to charm it away. Destruction will fall on you; you will not be able to appease it. Calamity will strike you suddenly, before you recognize it.

Both of these will come upon you suddenly, in one day! You will lose your children and be widowed. You will be overwhelmed by these tragedies, despite your many incantations and your numerous amulets.

I see one destruction after another taking place, so that the whole land lies in ruins. I see our tents suddenly destroyed, their curtains torn down in a mere instant.

So I said, "Oh, my dear people, put on sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with painful sobs as though you had lost your only child. For any moment now that destructive army will come against us."

"I announced events beforehand, I issued the decrees and made the predictions; suddenly I acted and they came to pass.

I will lie down and sleep peacefully, for you, Lord, make me safe and secure.

or else he might find you asleep when he returns suddenly.

"But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.

While the people were listening to these things, Jesus proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately.

If God is glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and he will glorify him right away.

Other seed fell on rocky ground where it did not have much soil. It sprang up at once because the soil was not deep.

Other seeds fell on rocky ground where they did not have much soil. They sprang up quickly because the soil was not deep.

The seed sown on rocky ground is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

These are the ones sown on rocky ground: As soon as they hear the word, they receive it with joy.

But he has no root in himself and does not endure; when trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he falls away.

but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will surely die."

Then Jesus answered her, "Woman, your faith is great! Let what you want be done for you." And her daughter was healed from that hour.

If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, 'The Lord needs them,' and he will send them at once."

When the disciples saw it they were amazed, saying, "How did the fig tree wither so quickly?"

Immediately she hurried back to the king and made her request: "I want the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately."

Hezekiah and all the people were happy about what God had done for them, for it had been done quickly.