34 Bible Verses about surprises

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Psalm 55:15

Let death suddenly take them! Let them go into the grave while they are still alive, for evil lives in their homes and within them.

1 Peter 4:12

Beloved ones do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, for it comes upon you like a test, as though some strange thing were happening to you.

Jeremiah 14:9

Why are you like someone taken by surprise, like a mighty man who cannot help? You, O Jehovah, are among us. We are called by your name. Do not leave us!

Psalm 35:8

Surprise them with destruction. Let the net that they hid catch them. Let them fall into their own pit and be destroyed.

Proverbs 30:18

There are three things that are too wonderful for me, yes, four I do not know:

1 Thessalonians 5:4

You do not live in the dark. That day should not overtake you by surprise as a thief would.

Isaiah 59:16

He sees that there is no one to help. He is astounded that there is no one to intercede. So he saves him with his own power. His righteousness supports him.

1 Peter 4:4

They think it strange that you do not run with them in wild and reckless living and they speak evil about you.

Joshua 10:9

Joshua came against them suddenly by surprise at night.

John 7:21

Jesus responded: I did one work and you all marveled because of it.

Luke 7:9

Jesus heard this and marveled at him. He turned to the crowd and said, I tell you I find no greater faith in Israel.

Luke 11:38

The Pharisee wondered about Jesus not bathing before dinner.

Mark 15:44

Pilate wondered if he were already dead. So he summoned the centurion and asked him about the death.

2 Corinthians 11:15

It is no great thing therefore if his ministers also fashion themselves as ministers of righteousness, whose end shall be according to their works.

John 5:28

Do not wonder about this for the hour is coming when everyone in the grave will hear his voice.

Psalm 40:5

O Jehovah my God, Many are the wonders that you have done and your thoughts toward us. None can compare with you. If I would declare and teach about them, they would be too numerous to report.

John 7:15

The Jews wondered saying: How does this man know letters? He has had no formal education.

John 4:27

His disciples came and wondered why he talked with the woman. Yet no one asked: What are you looking for? Why did you talk to her?

Matthew 21:31

Which of the two pleased his father? They replied: The first. Jesus said to them: I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes will go into the kingdom of God before you.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see oppression of the poor and denial of justice and righteousness in the country, do not be shocked at the sight. One official watches over another official and there are higher officials over them.

Luke 5:26

Everyone was amazed and they glorified God. They were filled with fear. They said: We have seen strange things today.

2 Chronicles 20:22

As soon as they began singing, Jehovah confused the enemy camp,

Acts 3:12

When Peter saw this he spoke to the people: You men of Israel, why are you amazed at this? Why do you look at us as though our own power or holiness made this man walk?

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For man does not know his time. Like fish caught in an evil net, and like birds caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly upon them.

Acts 3:10

They knew he was the one who begged at the Beautiful gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement because of what happened to him.

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