Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.

Bible References

Terrors

Job 6:4

Because the arrows of the Almighty are within me,
My spirit drinks their poison;
The terrors of God are arrayed against me.
Job 7:14

Then You frighten me with dreams
And terrify me through visions,
Job 9:27

“If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint,
I will leave off my sad appearance, and be cheerful and brighten up,’
Job 10:16

‘Should I lift my head up, You would hunt me like a lion;
And again You would show Your marvelous power against me.
Psalm 88:15

I was afflicted and close to death from my youth on;
I suffer Your terrors; I am overcome.

As a cloud

Isaiah 44:22

“I have wiped out your transgressions like a thick cloud
And your sins like a heavy mist.
Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.”
Hosea 6:4

O Ephraim, what shall I do with you?
O Judah, what shall I do with you?
For your [wavering] loyalty and kindness are [transient] like the morning cloud
And like the dew that goes away early.
Hosea 13:3

Therefore they will be [swiftly dissipated] like the morning cloud
Or like dew which soon disappears,
Like chaff which swirls with the whirlwind from the threshing floor,
And like smoke from the chimney or through the window [worthless and without substance —they will vanish].