Afflictions of the Wicked, The

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• Exodus 14:4 OT

  I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and he will follow after them; and I will get honor over Pharaoh, and over all his armies; and the Egyptians shall know that I am Yahweh.” They did so.

• Ezekiel 38:22 OT

  I will enter into judgment with him with pestilence and with blood. I will rain on him, and on his hordes, and on the many peoples who are with him, an overflowing shower, with great hailstones, fire, and sulfur.

• Ezekiel 38:23 OT

  I will magnify myself, and sanctify myself, and I will make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.” ’

• Psalms 37:13 OT

  The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.

• Proverbs 1:26 OT

  I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you,

• Proverbs 1:27 OT

  when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come on you.

• Deuteronomy 31:17 OT

  Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come on them; so that they will say in that day, ‘Haven’t…

• Job 20:12-18 OT

  “Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue, though he spare it, and will not let it go, but keep it still within his mouth; yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him. He has…

• Psalms 32:10 OT

  Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in Yahweh.

• Job 15:20 OT

  the wicked man writhes in pain all his days, even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.

• Ecclesiastes 2:23 OT

  For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.

• Isaiah 32:10 OT

  For days beyond a year you will be troubled, you careless women; for the vintage will fail. The harvest won’t come.

• Psalms 73:10 OT

  Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.

• Proverbs 6:15 OT

  Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.

• Isaiah 30:13 OT

  therefore this iniquity shall be to you like a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly in an instant.

• Revelation 18:10 NT

  standing far away for the fear of her torment, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! For your judgment has come in one hour.’

• Job 21:17 OT

  “How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out, that their calamity comes on them, that God distributes sorrows in his anger?

• Psalms 107:17 OT

  Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, and because of their iniquities.

• Jeremiah 30:15 OT

  Why do you cry over your injury? Your pain is incurable. For the greatness of your iniquity, because your sins have increased, I have done these things to you.

• Psalms 64:7-9 OT

  But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow. Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads. All mankind shall be afraid. They shall declare the work of God, and shall wisely…

• Zephaniah 3:6 OT

  I have cut off nations. Their battlements are desolate. I have made their streets waste, so that no one passes by. Their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, so that there is no inhabitant.

• Zephaniah 3:7 OT

  I said, “Just fear me. Receive correction, so that her dwelling won’t be cut off, according to all that I have appointed concerning her.” But they rose early and corrupted all their doings.

• 1 Corinthians 10:5-11 NT

  However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness. Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. Don’t be idolaters, as some of…

• 2 Peter 2:6 NT

  and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live in an ungodly way;