Isaiah 47:11

Modern English Version

Therefore, evil shall come upon you, which you shall not know from where it rises. And disaster shall fall upon you, for which you shall not be able to atone. And desolation shall come upon you suddenly, which you shall not know.

Cross References

Nehemiah 4:11

Our adversaries said, “They will neither know nor see until we have entered in among them and slain them. Indeed, we will stop the work!”

Psalm 35:8

Let destruction come upon him unawares, and let the net that he hid ensnare him; let him fall in it, to his destruction.

Psalm 50:22

“Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver:

Psalm 55:15

Let death seize them, and let them go down alive to Sheol, for wickedness is in their dwellings and in their midst.

Psalm 73:19

How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed by terrors!

Proverbs 13:21

Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.

Isaiah 13:6

Wail, for the day of the Lord is at hand! It shall come as destruction from the Almighty.

Isaiah 29:5

Moreover the multitude of your enemies shall become like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones as chaff which blows away; and it shall happen in an instant, suddenly.

Isaiah 30:13

therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling up in a high wall, whose collapse comes suddenly, in an instant.

Isaiah 37:36

Then the angel of the Lord went out and struck one hundred and eighty-five thousand in the camp of the Assyrians. When others woke up early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.

Isaiah 45:7

I form the light and create darkness; I make peace and create calamity; I, the Lord, do all these things.

Isaiah 47:9

but these two things shall come to you in a moment, in one day, the loss of children and widowhood. They shall come upon you in their fullness because of the multitude of your sorceries and for the great abundance of your enchantments.

Isaiah 48:8

You have not heard, you have not known, indeed, from long ago your ear has not been open. For I knew that you would deal very treacherously, and that from birth you have been called a rebel.

Isaiah 57:1

The righteous man perishes, and no man lays it to heart; and merciful men are taken away while no one understands, for the righteous man is taken away from the evil to come.

Jeremiah 51:29

So the land trembles and sorrows, for the purposes of the Lord will be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:43

Her cities have become a desolation, a dry land and a wilderness, a land in which no man dwells, through which no son of man passes.

Jeremiah 51:8

Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed. Howl for her. Take balm for her pain; perhaps she may be healed.

Lamentations 1:21

They have heard my groaning, yet there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that You have done it. Bring the day that You have announced, that they become like me.

Ezekiel 7:26

Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumor shall be upon rumor. Then they shall seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders.

Matthew 18:34

His master was angry and delivered him to the jailers until he should pay all his debt.

Luke 12:59

I tell you, you shall not come out from there until you have paid the very last penny.”

Luke 17:27

They were eating, drinking, marrying, and were given in marriage until the day when Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

When they say, “Peace and safety!” then sudden destruction will come upon them as labor upon a woman with child, and they shall not escape.

Revelation 3:3

Remember therefore how you have received and heard; hold fast and repent. Therefore if you will not watch, I will come upon you as a thief, and you will not know what hour I will come upon you.