12 Bible Verses about Sudden Destruction
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While they are saying, “Peace and safety!” then destruction will come upon them suddenly like labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape.
Therefore his calamity will come suddenly;
Instantly he will be broken and there will be no healing.
My son, fear the Lord and the king;
Do not associate with those who are given to change,
For their calamity will rise suddenly,
And who knows the ruin that comes from both of them?
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the floodgates of the sky were opened.
When your dread comes like a storm
And your calamity comes like a whirlwind,
When distress and anguish come upon you.
For the iniquity of the daughter of my people
Is greater than the sin of Sodom,
Which was overthrown as in a moment,
And no hands were turned toward her.
For their calamity will rise suddenly,
And who knows the ruin that comes from both of them?
A man who hardens his neck after much reproof
Will suddenly be broken beyond remedy.
Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.
Therefore this iniquity will be to you
Like a breach about to fall,
A bulge in a high wall,
Whose collapse comes suddenly in an instant,
“But evil will come on you
Which you will not know how to charm away;
And disaster will fall on you
For which you cannot atone;
And destruction about which you do not know
Will come on you suddenly.
“Their widows will be more numerous before Me
Than the sand of the seas;
I will bring against them, against the mother of a young man,
A destroyer at noonday;
I will suddenly bring down on her
Anguish and dismay.
Bible Theasaurus
From Thematic Bible
Sudden destruction » The sudden overthrow of sinners
And who knows the ruin that comes from both of them?
Like a
A bulge in a high wall,
Whose collapse comes
Moreover, man does not
Will
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