40 Bible Verses about Afflictions Of The Wicked

And I bound fast Pharaoh's heart, and he pursued after them; and I will be honored in Pharaoh and all his army; and the Egyptians shall know that I am Jehovah. And they will do so.

And I will contend with him with death and with blood; and an overflowing rain, and hailstones, fire and sulphur will I rain upon him and upon his hosts, and upon many peoples which are with him. And I magnified myself, and I consecrated myself; and I was made known to the eyes of many nations, and they knew that I am Jehovah.

Jehovah shall laugh at him: for he saw that his day will come.

Also I will laugh at your ruin: I will deride in the coming of your terror; In your terror coming as a destroying tempest, and your ruin shall come as a whirlwind; in the coming upon you of straits and distress.

And my anger was kindled against him in that day, and I forsook them, and I hid my face from them, and he was for consuming, and many evils finding him, and afflictions, and he said in that day, Is it not because God is not in the midst of me these evils find us?

If evil shall be sweet in his mouth he will cover it under his tongue; He will spare over it, and forsake it not, and keep it back in the midst of his palate: His bread in his bowels was turned, the gall of asps in his midstread more.
He swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit it up, and God shall drive it out of his belly. He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall kill him. He shall not look upon the streams, the rivers, the torrents of honey and curdled milk Turning back the labor, and he shall not swallow down: according to the substance of his exchange and he shall not exult

Many the sorrows to the unjust one: and he trusting in Jehovah, mercy shall surround him.

All the days the unjust one himself being pained, and numbering the years they were hidden to him terrifying.

Days over a year shall ye being confident, be disturbed; for the vintage being finished, the ingathering shall not come.

How they were for desolation as in a moment they perished; they were finished from sudden destruction.

For this, his destruction shall come suddenly; in a moment he shall be broken, and none healing.

For this, this iniquity shall be to you as a breach falling, gushing out in a high wall, of which the breaking will come suddenly at a moment

Standing from far off for fear of her torture, saying, Woe, woe, the great city Babylon, the strong city! for in one hour thy judgment came.

How often the light of the unjust shall be extinguished, and their destruction will come upon them. He will distribute pains in his anger.

Being turned away from the way of their transgression, they will be humbled from their iniquities.

Why wilt thou cry for thy breaking? thy pain is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: thy sins were strong, I did these things to thee.

God shall be exalted; their blows were the arrow of the simple. And they will cause their tongue to falter upon themselves: all looking upon them shall be moved. And all men shall fear, and they shall announce the work of God: and they shall look at his doing.

I cut off the nations: their pinnacles were desolate: I laid waste their streets from none passing by; their cities were destroyed from not a man, from not an inhabitant I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; and her dwelling shall not be cut off, all that I reviewed over her but they rose early, they corrupted all their doings.

But God was not contented with the most of them: for they were overthrown in the desert. And these things were our types, that we be not eagerly desirous of evil things, as they also eagerly desired. Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them; as has been written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.read more.
Neither should we commit fornication, as some of them committed fornication, and there fell in one day twenty-three thousand. Neither should we tempt Christ, as also some of them tempted, and were destroyed by serpents. Neither do ye murmur, as also some of them murmured, and were destroyed by the destroyer. And all those happened types to them; and it was written for our reminding, to whom the ends of the times have arrived.

And the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha having reduced to ashes, condemned with a catastrophe, a pattern set to them about to act irreligiously;

And thou and thy servants, I knew that ye will not yet fear from before Jehovah God.

And the people turned not back even to him smiting them, and Jehovah of armies they sought not

In vain did I strike your sons; they received no instruction: your sword consumed the prophets as a lion destroying.

I struck you with blasting and with yellowness and with hail in all the work of your hands; and none with you to me, says Jehovah.

And Jehovah thy God gave all these curses upon thine enemies and upon those hating thee, who chased thee.

God will hear and he will humble them, and he dwelt of old. Silence. With whom no changes to them and they feared not God.

For behold me waving my hand upon them, and they were a spoil to their servants: and ye knew that Jehovah of armies sent me.

Even though just with God to return pressure to them pressing you;

They desired not for my counsels: and derided all my reproofs. And they shall eat from the fruit of their way, and be filled with their purposes

In thy uncleanness is wickedness: because I cleansed thee and thou wert not cleansed, thou shalt no more be cleansed from thy uncleanness till my causing my wrath to rest upon thee.

And also I gave to you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: and ye turned not back even to me, says Jehovah. And I withheld from you the rain in yet three months to harvest: and I caused to rain upon one city, and upon one city I will not cause to rain: and one portion shall be rained upon, and the portion which shall not be rained upon, it shall dry up. And two, three cities wandered about to one city to drink water, and they will not be satisfied: and they turned not back even to me, says Jehovah.read more.
I struck you with blasting and with yellowness: the multitudes of your gardens and your vineyards and your fig-trees and your olives the creeping locust shall eat: and ye turned not back even to me, says Jehovah. And I sent death among you in the way of Egypt: and I slew your young men with the sword, with the captivity of your horses; and I will bring up your camps with fire and in your anger, and ye turned not back even to me, says Jehovah. I overthrew among you as God overthrows Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye shall be as a fire-brand snatched from the burning: and ye turned not back even to me, says Jehovah. For this, thus will I do to thee, O Israel: because that I will do this to thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.

And they will refuse to attend, and they will give a stubborn shoulder, and their ears they made heavy from hearing. And their heart they set a diamond from hearing the instruction and the words which Jehovah of armies sent by his spirit by the hand of the former prophets: and there will be great wrath from Jehovah of armies.

And I gave her time that she might repent of her fornication; and she repented not. Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them committing adultery with her into great pressure, except they repent of their works.

And it will be when Ahab heard these words, and he will rend his garments, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and he will fast and lie down in sackcloth, and go softly.

And when rest to them they will turn back to do evil before thee: and thou wilt leave them in the hand of their enemies, and they will come down upon them: and they will turn back and cry to thee, and thou from the heavens wilt hear, and wilt deliver them according to thy compassion, many times. And thou wilt testify against them to turn them back to thy law: and they acted proudly and heard not to thy commands, and in thy judgments they sinned in them; (which a man shall do and he lived in them) and they will give a shoulder turning aside, and they hardened their neck and heard not

O Jehovah, are not thine eyes upon faithfulness? thou didst smite them, and they were not pained; thou didst consume them, they refused to take instruction: they made their faces firm above the rock; they refused to turn back.

Straitness and distress shall terrify him; they shall overpower him as a king ready for war.

Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai was laid waste: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird yourselves with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro in the walled places; for their king shall go into captivity, his priests and his chiefs together.

Thou shalt not be afraid from sudden terror, and from the destruction of the unjust when it shall come. For Jehovah shall be in thy confidence, and he watched thy foot from being taken.