Isaiah 47:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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 suddenly and unexpectedly.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:3

When they say, ‘Peace and security’, then sudden destruction  will come upon them, like labour pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

Revelation 3:3

Remember, then, what you have received and heard; keep it, and repent. If you are not alert, I will come   like a thief, and you have no idea at what hour I will come upon you.

Luke 12:59

I tell you, you will never get out of there until you have paid the last penny.’   ,

Nehemiah 4:11

And our enemies said, ‘They won’t realise it  until we’re among them and can kill them and stop the work.’

Matthew 18:34

And because he was angry, his master handed him over to the jailers to be tortured until he could pay everything that was owed.

Isaiah 37:36

Then  the angel of the Lord   went out and struck down one hundred and eighty-five thousand in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!

Luke 17:27

People went on eating, drinking, marrying and being given in marriage   until the day Noah boarded the ark,   and the flood came and destroyed them all.

Proverbs 13:21

Disaster pursues sinners, but good rewards the righteous.

Isaiah 13:6

Wail! For the day of the  Lord is near. It will come as destruction from the Almighty.

Isaiah 29:5

Your many foes  will be like fine dust, and many of the ruthless, like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,

Isaiah 30:13

this iniquity  of yours will be like a crumbling gap, a bulge in a high wall whose collapse will come in an instant #– #suddenly!

Isaiah 45:7

I form light and create darkness, I make success and create disaster; I am the Lord, who does all these things.

Isaiah 47:9

These two things will happen to you suddenly, in one day: loss of children and widowhood. They will happen to you in their entirety, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells.

Isaiah 48:8

You have never heard; you have never known; for a long time your ears have not been open. For I knew that you were very treacherous, and were known as a rebel from birth.

Isaiah 57:1

The righteous person perishes, and no one takes it to heart; the faithful are taken away, with no one realising that the righteous person is taken away because of   evil.

Jeremiah 51:8

Suddenly Babylon fell and was shattered. Wail for her; get balm  for her wound – perhaps she can be healed.

Jeremiah 51:29

The earth quakes  and trembles because the Lord’s intentions against Babylon stand: to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:43

Her cities have become a desolation, an arid desert, a land where no one lives, where no human being even passes through.

Lamentations 1:21

People have heard me groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my misfortune; they are glad that you have caused it. Bring on the day you have announced, so that they may become like me.

Ezekiel 7:26

Disaster after disaster will come, and there will be rumour after rumour. Then they will look for a vision from a prophet, but instruction will perish from the priests and counsel from the elders.