47 Bible Verses about Natural Disasters

I make light and create darkness. I make blessings and create disasters. I, Jehovah, do all these things.

There will be great earthquakes. There will be famines and pestilences in various places. There shall be terrors and great signs from heaven.

Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in many places.

I am going to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy all life under the heavens. Every creature that has the breath of life in it, everything on earth will perish.

Be of the same mind as others. Do not think lofty things but be led along by lowly things. Do not be wise in your own conceit (self-love) (vanity) (estimation).

Do not be afraid of sudden fear or trouble from the wicked when it comes.

Know this also that in the last days perilous (dangerous) times will come.

Will the trumpet be blown in a city and the people not be afraid? Will disaster happen to a city and Jehovah not cause it?

I also will laugh at your trouble. I will mock when your fear comes.

I will still make you suffer Ariel. Your people will cry and mourn when I make you like the lion of God, Jerusalem. (Ariel is symbolic name for Jerusalem.)

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. Do not be troubled, for this must happen, but the end is not yet.

These things are the beginning of birth pains (Greek: odin': in the throws of pain, such as childbirth).

He has not observed wickedness in Jacob. Nor has he seen trouble in Israel! Jehovah his God is with him and the shout of a king is among them.

The first angel blew his trumpet. Hail and fire mixed with blood came down upon the earth. A third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up.

There will be great tribulation. It will be greater than any has ever been from the beginning of the world until now.

Do not enter the gate of my people in the day of their calamity! Do not look on their affliction in the day of their tragedy! Do not loot their wealth in the day of their disaster.

Jehovah, the God of Israel, said: 'You have seen the destruction I brought on Jerusalem and all the other cities of Judah. Even now they are still in ruins, and no one lives in them.

Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning comes they do it because they are able to (it is in the power of their hands).

Immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun will be darkened. The moon will not give light. The stars will fall from heaven. The powers of the heavens will be shaken.

Adversity pursues sinners. The righteous will be repaid with goodness.

Accordingly the rain has been withheld, and there have been no spring showers. Yet, you have the unashamed (conspicuous) (impudent) look of a prostitute, and you refuse to be ashamed.

When you take a census of the people of Israel, each man is to pay me a price for his life. This to insure that no disaster will come on him while the census is being taken.

[The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were finished.] (Not found in older manuscripts.) This is the first resurrection.

The righteous perishes and no man takes it to heart. Merciful men are taken away, while no one considers that the righteous is taken away from evil.

Jehovah will destroy you by piling on you all the curses that are written in this book of Law. You will be forgotten forever.

Rip apart your heart, and not your garments. Turn to Jehovah your God! He is gracious and merciful. He is slow to anger and abundant in loving-kindness. He will turn back from doing harm.

We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet. There is no one who knows how long.

The Egyptians are humans, not God. Their horses are flesh and blood, not spirit. Jehovah will stretch out his powerful hand (extend his power). The one who gives help will stumble. The one who receives help will fall. Both will die together.

You sweep mortals away in the sleep of death. They sprout again in the morning like grass.

A wise man's heart is at his right hand and a fool's heart at his left.

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift from God is everlasting life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Jehovah made all things for himself even the wicked one for the evil day.

At that time Michael will stand up. He is the great prince who stands for the children of your people. There will be a time of trouble that has not happened since the beginning of nations. Then your people will be delivered, every one whos name is found written in the book.

Then watch where it goes. If it goes up the road to its own country toward Beth Shemesh, then this disaster is Jehovah's doing. But if not, we will know it was not his hand that struck us, but what happened to us was an accident.

Jehovah will be your confidence. He will keep your foot from stumbling.

The sun and stars did not appear for many days. No small tempest pressed upon us. All hope of our being saved was taken away.

Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem. Then he changed his mind. He said to the angel: Stop! That is enough! The angel was standing at the threshing place of Araunah, a Jebusite.

You break the ships of Tarshish using the east wind.

After they spent a long time without eating Paul stood up and said: Sirs, you should listen to me. You should not have put out to sea from Crete to sustain this damage and loss.

I said: I have toiled in vain. I have spent my energy for nothing and vanity. Yet, to be sure, the justice due to me is with Jehovah. My reward is with my God.

When he opened the sixth seal I saw a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth of hair and the moon became like blood.

Flee for safety people of Benjamin. Run from the midst of Jerusalem! Blow a ram's horn in Tekoa and raise a signal over Beth-haccerem. Evil looks down from the north. There is great destruction.

I heard and my body trembled! My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness entered into my bones and I tremble. I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, for the people who invade us.

You have rejected your God, who saves you from all your troubles and distresses. You said to him: No! Place a king over us. Now then, stand in front of Jehovah by your tribes and family groups.'

The cows went straight ahead to Bethshemesh. They went on the highway lowing as they went. They did not turn aside to the right or to the left. And the lords of the Philistines followed them to the border of Bethshemesh.

He said to him: Because you have asked for the wisdom to rule justly, instead of long life for yourself or riches or the death of your enemies,