Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Destruction
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
And sent his servants, to call the invited into the marriage-feast, - and they would not come. Again, sent he other servants, saying - Say to the invited, Lo! my dinner, have I prepared, mine oxen and my fatlings, are slain, - and, all things, are, ready: Come ye into the marriage-feast. And, they, slighting it, went off, one, indeed, into his own field, and, another, unto his merchandise, - read more.
And, the rest, securing his servants, ill-treated and slew them. And, the king, was provoked to anger, - and, sending his armies, destroyed those murderers, and, their city, set on fire.
And, the rest, securing his servants, ill-treated and slew them. And, the king, was provoked to anger, - and, sending his armies, destroyed those murderers, and, their city, set on fire.
Death of the The Wicked » Frequently sudden and unexpected
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
They complete, in prosperity, their days, and, in a moment to hades, they sink down.
An east wind shall lift him up, and he shall depart, and it shall sweep him away out of his place;
Destruction » Sudden
For, suddenly, shall arise their calamity; and, the misfortune of their years, who knoweth?
For this cause, suddenly cometh his doom, in a moment, shall he be torn in pieces and there be no mending.
Therefore, shall this iniquity become to you As a breach ready to fall, A bulging in a high wall, - Whose breaking down cometh, suddenly in a twinkling.
For, indeed, man could not know his own time, like fishes which were caught in a cruel net, and like little birds which were caught in a trap, - like them, were ensnared the sons of men, by a time of misfortune, when it fell upon them suddenly.
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
Therefore shall come on thee - Mischief, Thou shalt not know how to charm it away Yea there shall fall on thee, Ruin, Thou shalt not be able to appease it, - And there shall come on thee suddenly. Desolation. Thou shalt not know.
Their widows have become multiplied to me, beyond the sand of the seas, I have brought against them - upon the mother of young men - the spoiler in the broad noon, - I have let fall upon her suddenly, excitement and terrors.
As soon as they begin to say - Peace! and safety! then, suddenly, upon them, cometh destruction, - just as the birth-throe unto her that is with child, - and in nowise shall they escape.
Hardness (of heart) » Condemned
But, according to thy hardness, and thine impenitent heart, art treasuring up for thyself anger, in a day of anger and revelation of the righteous judgment of God, -
How happy the man who is ever circumspect, whereas, he that hardeneth his heart, shall fall into calamity.
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
So he hath poured out, upon him, the glow of his anger, and the strength of battle; And it hath set him aflame round about, yet he knoweth it not, And it hath kindled upon him yet he layeth it not to heart.
But be exhorting one another, on each successive day, - while the To-day is being named! lest any from among you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
Heart » Whole » Hardness of
But, according to thy hardness, and thine impenitent heart, art treasuring up for thyself anger, in a day of anger and revelation of the righteous judgment of God, -
How happy the man who is ever circumspect, whereas, he that hardeneth his heart, shall fall into calamity.
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
So he hath poured out, upon him, the glow of his anger, and the strength of battle; And it hath set him aflame round about, yet he knoweth it not, And it hath kindled upon him yet he layeth it not to heart.
But be exhorting one another, on each successive day, - while the To-day is being named! lest any from among you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
Insecurity of the wicked » The sudden overthrow of sinners
For, suddenly, shall arise their calamity; and, the misfortune of their years, who knoweth?
For this cause, suddenly cometh his doom, in a moment, shall he be torn in pieces and there be no mending.
Therefore, shall this iniquity become to you As a breach ready to fall, A bulging in a high wall, - Whose breaking down cometh, suddenly in a twinkling.
For, indeed, man could not know his own time, like fishes which were caught in a cruel net, and like little birds which were caught in a trap, - like them, were ensnared the sons of men, by a time of misfortune, when it fell upon them suddenly.
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
Therefore shall come on thee - Mischief, Thou shalt not know how to charm it away Yea there shall fall on thee, Ruin, Thou shalt not be able to appease it, - And there shall come on thee suddenly. Desolation. Thou shalt not know.
Their widows have become multiplied to me, beyond the sand of the seas, I have brought against them - upon the mother of young men - the spoiler in the broad noon, - I have let fall upon her suddenly, excitement and terrors.
As soon as they begin to say - Peace! and safety! then, suddenly, upon them, cometh destruction, - just as the birth-throe unto her that is with child, - and in nowise shall they escape.
Punishment of the The Wicked » Future described as » Often sudden and unexpected
But God said unto him - Simple one! on this very night, they are asking, thy soul, from thee; The things, then, which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
As soon as they begin to say - Peace! and safety! then, suddenly, upon them, cometh destruction, - just as the birth-throe unto her that is with child, - and in nowise shall they escape.
There shall reach him a ruin he could not know, - Yea, his own net which he hath hidden, shall capture him, Into that ruin, shall he fall!
Reproof » Despised
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
There is, grievous correction, for him that forsaketh the right path, He that hateth rebuke, shall die.
The world cannot hate you; but, me, it hateth, because, I, bear witness concerning it, that, the works thereof, are, wicked.
He that loveth correction, loveth knowledge, but, he that hateth reproof, is brutish.
And thou shalt say - How I hated correction! and, reproof, my heart disdained;
On the way to life, is he that heedeth correction, but, he that hateth reproof, is going astray.
But ye dismissed all my counsel, and, to my rebuke, would not yield,
They hate the man who, in the gate, rebuketh, - and, him who speaketh truthfully, they abhor.
Reproof » Hatred of, leads to destruction
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
There is, grievous correction, for him that forsaketh the right path, He that hateth rebuke, shall die.
Reproof » Those that refuse reproof
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
On the way to life, is he that heedeth correction, but, he that hateth reproof, is going astray.
Self-will » Punishment for
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
Then shall all the men of his city stone him with stones that he die, so shalt thou consume the wicked thing out of thy midst, - and, all Israel, shall hear and fear.
Self-will and stubbornness » Punishment for
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
Then shall all the men of his city stone him with stones that he die, so shalt thou consume the wicked thing out of thy midst, - and, all Israel, shall hear and fear.
Sudden destruction » The sudden overthrow of sinners
For, suddenly, shall arise their calamity; and, the misfortune of their years, who knoweth?
For this cause, suddenly cometh his doom, in a moment, shall he be torn in pieces and there be no mending.
Therefore, shall this iniquity become to you As a breach ready to fall, A bulging in a high wall, - Whose breaking down cometh, suddenly in a twinkling.
For, indeed, man could not know his own time, like fishes which were caught in a cruel net, and like little birds which were caught in a trap, - like them, were ensnared the sons of men, by a time of misfortune, when it fell upon them suddenly.
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
Therefore shall come on thee - Mischief, Thou shalt not know how to charm it away Yea there shall fall on thee, Ruin, Thou shalt not be able to appease it, - And there shall come on thee suddenly. Desolation. Thou shalt not know.
Their widows have become multiplied to me, beyond the sand of the seas, I have brought against them - upon the mother of young men - the spoiler in the broad noon, - I have let fall upon her suddenly, excitement and terrors.
As soon as they begin to say - Peace! and safety! then, suddenly, upon them, cometh destruction, - just as the birth-throe unto her that is with child, - and in nowise shall they escape.