Psalm 73:19

God's Ways Vindicated

¹⁸ Surely thou set them in slippery places. Thou cast them down to destruction. ¹⁹ How they have become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors. ²⁰ As a dream from awakening, O LORD, when thou waken, thou will despise their form.

In an Instant

Numbers 16:21

Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.

Numbers 17:12-13

And the sons of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, Behold, we perish, we are undone, we are all undone.

1 Samuel 28:20

Then Saul fell straightway his full length upon the earth, and was greatly afraid because of the words of Samuel, and there was no strength in him, for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.

Job 15:21

A sound of terrors is in his ears. In prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Job 18:11

Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall chase him at his heels.

Job 20:5

that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the profane but for a moment?

Job 20:23-25

When he is about to fill his belly, [God] will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, and will rain it upon him while he is eating.

Psalm 58:9

Before your pots can feel the thorns, he will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.

Proverbs 28:1

A wicked man flees when no man pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.

Isaiah 21:3-4

Therefore my loins are filled with anguish. Pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman in travail. I am pained so that I cannot hear. I am dismayed so that I cannot see.

Isaiah 30:13

therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly in an instant.

Isaiah 47:11

Therefore evil shall come upon thee. Thou shall not know the dawning of it. And mischief shall fall upon thee. Thou shall not be able to put it away. And desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou know not.

Daniel 5:6

Then the king's countenance was changed in him, and his thoughts troubled him. And the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.

Acts 2:23

this man, having been designated (by the purpose and foreknowledge of God) a man delivered up, ye, having taken by lawless hands, killed, having crucified,

1 Thessalonians 5:3

For when they say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction approaches them, as the woman having birth pangs in her womb, and they will, no, not escape.

Revelation 18:10

having stood from afar because of the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, the great city, Babylon, the mighty city! Because thy judgment has come in one hour.