While people are saying, "There is peace and security," then sudden destruction will come upon them as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

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Summary

Job 22:10

Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

Snares

Job 18:8

Job 19:6

Psalm 11:6

Sudden

1 Thessalonians 5:3

Bible References

Snares

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks on its mesh.

know then that God has put me in the wrong and closed his net about me.

Let him rain coals on the wicked; fire and sulfur and a scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.

Sudden

For the arrows of the Almighty are in me; my spirit drinks their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.

withdraw your hand far from me, and let not dread of you terrify me.

when terror strikes you like a storm and your calamity comes like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.

Do not be afraid of sudden terror or of the ruin of the wicked, when it comes,

While people are saying, "There is peace and security," then sudden destruction will come upon them as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.