13 occurrences in 7 translations

'Unexpectedly' in the Bible

And if any one die unexpectedly by him suddenly, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration, then he shall shave his head on the day of his cleansing; on the seventh day shall he shave it.

Verse ConceptsBaldnessHairsHeadsThe Seventh Day Of The WeekPossibility Of DeathDay 7

Gideon went up by the route of those who lived in tents to the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and he attacked their camp when the camp was unsuspecting.

Verse ConceptsNomadsSecurity

Who have been cut down unexpectedly, A flood is poured out on their foundation.

Verse ConceptsChaosThe DelugeEarly Death

Let ruin come on him unexpectedly,and let the net that he hid ensnare him;let him fall into it—to his ruin.

Verse ConceptsLack Of ExpectationLet Evil Reboundsurprises

But disaster will happen to you;you will not know how to avert it.And it will fall on you,but you will be unable to ward it off.Devastation will happen to you suddenlyand unexpectedly.

Verse ConceptsThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden DestructionSuddenlyNot Knowing The Future

I'll make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. At noontime I'll send a destroyer against the mother of a young man. I'll cause terror and anguish to come to her unexpectedly.

Verse ConceptsNoonSandWidowsThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden DestructionThose Who DestroyMany In Israel

Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.

Verse ConceptsTrapSnares Laid for PeopleMan Trapping

After an alliance is made with him he will work deceitfully, and he will go up and gain power with a small force of people.

Verse ConceptsMen DeceivingFew People

Won't your creditors revolt unexpectedly? Won't those who make you tremble wake up? As a result, you'll become their prey!

Verse ConceptsSuddenlyawakening

[stay alert,] in case he should come suddenly and unexpectedly and find you asleep and unprepared.

Verse ConceptsSleep, PhysicalSleep, Warnings AgainstSudden EventsSuddenly

For you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the [return of the] Lord is coming just as a thief [comes unexpectedly and suddenly] in the night.

Verse ConceptsDays, Description OfThe Final Days Of TimeLast DaysLordship, Human And DivineStealingUrgencyThe Time UnknownThe Lord As A ThiefA New DayThe Second ComingThe Rapturethieves

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