23 Bible Verses about The Insecurity Of The Wicked

Surely thou didst set them in slippery places; in desolation thou shalt cause them to fall.

Yea, thou shalt be as he that lies down in the midst of the sea or as he that sleeps at the rudder.

Therefore this sin shall be to you as an open wall ready to fall and as a breach in a high defence, whose breaking comes suddenly at an instant.

Give glory to the LORD your God before he causes darkness and before your feet stumble in mountains of darkness, and while ye look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death and makes it gross darkness.

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

Therefore and because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up the wall, and, behold, others plastered it with loose mud:

say unto those who plaster it with loose mud, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing rain; and I shall send great hailstones that will cause it to fall; and a stormy wind shall rend it.

And every one that hears these words of mine and does not do them shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand;

and the rain descended, and the rivers came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, and it fell; and great was the fall of it.

The righteousness of the perfect shall straighten his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit; he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

He that digs a pit shall fall into it, and whosoever breaks a hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? no, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush; therefore, they shall fall among those that shall fall: at the time that I visit them they shall fall, saith the LORD.

Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus hath the LORD said: The one who falls, does he never arise? he who turns away, does he never return?

I will not visit upon your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor upon your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery: for they offer with whores, and they sacrifice with cult prostitutes; therefore the people without understanding shall fall.

Those that swear by the guiltiness of Samaria and say, As thy God of Dan lives; and, As the way of Beersheba lives, even they shall fall, and never rise up again.

Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; suddenly he shall be broken without remedy.

for their calamity shall rise suddenly; and the ruin of them both, who shall know it?

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

For man also does not know his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net and as the birds that are caught in the snare, so are the sons of men snared in the evil time, when it falls suddenly upon them.

Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from where it rises; and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and destruction shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know.

Their widows are multiplied unto me more than the sand of the sea: I have brought upon them a destroyer at noonday against the young; I have caused him to fall upon her suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction shall come upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.