23 Bible Verses about The Insecurity Of The Wicked

Truly thou settest them in slippery places, thou castest them down in ruins.

and thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, and as he that lieth down upon the top of a mast:

therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a towering wall, whose breaking shall come suddenly in an instant.

Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the mountains of twilight; and ye shall look for light, but he will turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

Therefore their way shall be unto them as slippery places in the darkness; they shall be driven on, and fall therein: for I will bring evil upon them in the year of their visitation, saith Jehovah.

Because, yea because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace! and there is no peace; and one buildeth up a wall, and lo, they daub it with untempered mortar --

say unto them which daub it with untempered mortar that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing rain, and ye, O great hailstones, shall fall, and a stormy wind shall burst forth.

And every one who hears these my words and does not do them, he shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand;

and the rain came down, and the streams came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.

The righteousness of the perfect maketh plain his way; but the wicked falleth by his own wickedness.

The mouth of strange women is a deep ditch: he with whom Jehovah is displeased shall fall therein.

He that diggeth a pit falleth into it; and whoso breaketh down a hedge, a serpent biteth him.

Are they ashamed that they have committed abomination? Nay, they are not at all ashamed, neither know they what it is to blush. Therefore they shall fall among them that fall; at the time that I visit them they shall stumble, saith Jehovah.

And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah: Do men fall, and not rise up? Doth one turn away, and not return?

I will not punish your daughters when they play the harlot, nor your daughters-in-law for their committing adultery; for they themselves go aside with harlots, and they sacrifice with prostitutes: and the people that doth not understand shall come to ruin.

they that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, As thy god, O Dan, liveth! and, As the way of Beer-sheba liveth! even they shall fall, and never rise up again.

Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly: in a moment shall he be broken, and without remedy.

For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?

He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and without remedy.

For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are taken with the snare, like them are the children of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

But evil shall come upon thee thou shalt not know from whence it riseth; and mischief shall fall upon thee, which thou shalt not be able to ward off; and desolation that thou suspectest not shall come upon thee suddenly.

Their widows are increased to me more than the sand of the seas; I have brought upon them, against the mother of the young men, a spoiler at noonday; I have caused anguish and terror to fall upon her suddenly.

When they may say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction comes upon them, as travail upon her that is with child; and they shall in no wise escape.