Ecclesiastes 9:12

For even man knoweth not his time; as fish that are taken hold of by an evil net, and as birds that are taken hold of by a snare, like these are the sons of man snared at an evil time, when it falleth upon them suddenly.

Proverbs 29:6

In the transgression of the evil is a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail doth her who is with child, and they shall not escape;

Job 18:8-10

For he is sent into a net by his own feet, And on a snare he doth walk habitually.

Psalm 11:6

He poureth on the wicked snares, fire, and brimstone, And a horrible wind is the portion of their cup.

Psalm 73:18-20

Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.

Proverbs 6:15

Therefore suddenly cometh his calamity, Instantly he is broken -- and no healing.

Proverbs 7:22-23

He is going after her straightway, As an ox unto the slaughter he cometh, And as a fetter unto the chastisement of a fool,

Ecclesiastes 8:5-7

Whoso is keeping a command knoweth no evil thing, and time and judgment the heart of the wise knoweth.

Ecclesiastes 8:11

Because sentence hath not been done on an evil work speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of man is full within them to do evil.

Isaiah 30:13

Therefore is this iniquity to you as a breach falling, Swelled out in a wall set on high, Whose destruction suddenly, at an instant cometh.

Habakkuk 1:14-17

And Thou makest man as fishes of the sea, As a creeping thing -- none ruling over him.

Luke 12:20

And God said to him, Unthinking one! this night thy soul they shall require from thee, and what things thou didst prepare -- to whom shall they be?

Luke 12:39

'And this know, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief doth come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through;

Luke 17:26-31

'And, as it came to pass in the days of Noah, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of Man;

Luke 19:42-44

saying -- 'If thou didst know, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things for thy peace; but now they were hid from thine eyes.

Luke 21:34-36

'And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,

2 Corinthians 6:2

for He saith, 'In an acceptable time I did hear thee, and in a day of salvation I did help thee, lo, now is a well-accepted time; lo, now, a day of salvation,' --

2 Timothy 2:26

and they may awake out of the devil's snare, having been caught by him at his will.

1 Peter 2:12

having your behaviour among the nations right, that in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, of the good works having beheld, they may glorify God in a day of inspection.

2 Peter 2:12

and these, as irrational natural beasts, made to be caught and destroyed -- in what things they are ignorant of, speaking evil -- in their destruction shall be destroyed,

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Summary

For man also knoweth not 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 an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

General references

Bible References

Man

Ecclesiastes 8:5
Whoso is keeping a command knoweth no evil thing, and time and judgment the heart of the wise knoweth.
Luke 19:42
saying -- 'If thou didst know, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things for thy peace; but now they were hid from thine eyes.
2 Corinthians 6:2
for He saith, 'In an acceptable time I did hear thee, and in a day of salvation I did help thee, lo, now is a well-accepted time; lo, now, a day of salvation,' --
1 Peter 2:12
having your behaviour among the nations right, that in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, of the good works having beheld, they may glorify God in a day of inspection.

As the fishes

Proverbs 7:22
He is going after her straightway, As an ox unto the slaughter he cometh, And as a fetter unto the chastisement of a fool,
Habakkuk 1:14
And Thou makest man as fishes of the sea, As a creeping thing -- none ruling over him.
2 Timothy 2:26
and they may awake out of the devil's snare, having been caught by him at his will.

The sons

Job 18:8
For he is sent into a net by his own feet, And on a snare he doth walk habitually.
Psalm 11:6
He poureth on the wicked snares, fire, and brimstone, And a horrible wind is the portion of their cup.
Psalm 73:18
Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.
Proverbs 6:15
Therefore suddenly cometh his calamity, Instantly he is broken -- and no healing.
Proverbs 29:6
In the transgression of the evil is a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Isaiah 30:13
Therefore is this iniquity to you as a breach falling, Swelled out in a wall set on high, Whose destruction suddenly, at an instant cometh.
Luke 12:20
And God said to him, Unthinking one! this night thy soul they shall require from thee, and what things thou didst prepare -- to whom shall they be?
Luke 17:26
'And, as it came to pass in the days of Noah, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of Man;
Luke 21:34
'And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,
1 Thessalonians 5:3
for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail doth her who is with child, and they shall not escape;
2 Peter 2:12
and these, as irrational natural beasts, made to be caught and destroyed -- in what things they are ignorant of, speaking evil -- in their destruction shall be destroyed,

General references

Ezekiel 32:3
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: And -- I have spread out for thee My net, With an assembly of many peoples, And they have brought thee up in My net.
Amos 3:5
Doth a bird fall into a snare of the earth, And there is no gin for it? Doth a snare go up from the ground, And prey it captureth not?