Judges 20:34
As 10,000 of Israel's best soldiers came to fight Gibeah, the battle became fierce, but the army of Benjamin didn't know that disaster was close at hand.
Joshua 8:14
When the king of Ai saw what had happened, he and his army quickly got up early and went out to meet Israel in battle. He and all his people met at the place adjacent to the desert plain. But he didn't know about the ambush that had been set for him on the other side of the city.
Job 21:13
They grow old in prosperity, as they descend peacefully into the afterlife.
Isaiah 47:11
"But disaster will come upon you, and you will not know how to charm it away. A calamity will befall you that you will not be able to ward off; and devastation will come upon you suddenly, and you won't anticipate it.
Proverbs 4:19
But the way of the wicked is like deep darkness, and they do not know what they are stumbling over.
Proverbs 29:6
An evil man is trapped by transgression, but the righteous person sings and rejoices.
Ecclesiastes 8:11-12
Whenever a sentence for a crime is not carried out swiftly, the human mind becomes determined to commit evil.
Ecclesiastes 9:12
In addition, no human being knows his time: Like fish captured in a cruel net, or as birds caught in a snare, so also are human beings caught by bad timing that surprises them.
Isaiah 3:10-11
"Tell the righteous that things will go well, because they will enjoy the fruit of their actions."
Matthew 24:44
So you, too, must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you are not expecting."
Luke 21:34
"Constantly be on your guard so that your hearts will not be loaded down with self-indulgence, drunkenness, and the worries of this life, or that day will take you by surprise
1 Thessalonians 5:3
When people say, "There is peace and security," destruction will strike them as suddenly as labor pains come to a pregnant woman, and they will not be able to escape.