Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Bible References

In prosperity

Acts 12:21
On a stated day Herod arrayed himself in royal robes, took his seat on the dais, and proceeded to harangue them.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
when 'all's well' and 'all is safe' are on the lips of men, then all of a sudden Destruction is upon them, like pangs on a pregnant woman ??escape there is none.

The destroyer

1 Corinthians 10:10
And you must not murmur, as some of them did ??only to be destroyed by the destroying angel.
Revelation 9:11
they had a king over them, the angel of the abyss ??his Hebrew name is Abaddon, but in Greek he is called Apollyon.