About tendayslater, the LORDstruckNabaland he died.
And the angerof the LORDburnedagainst Uzzah,and Godstruckhim downtherefor his irreverence;and he diedthereby the arkof God.
The LORDstruckthe king,so that he was a leperto the dayof his death.And he livedin a separatehouse,while Jothamthe king'ssonwas overthe household,judgingthe peopleof the land.
Then it happenedthat nightthat the angelof the LORDwentout and struck185000in the campof the Assyrians;and when men roseearlyin the morning,behold,allof them were dead.
So the kingdid not listento the people,for it was a turn[of events] from Godthat the LORDmight establishHis word,whichHe spokethroughAhijahthe Shiloniteto Jeroboamthe sonof Nebat.
Jeroboamdid not againrecoverstrengthin the daysof Abijah;and the LORDstruckhim and he died.
You hideYour face,they are dismayed;You takeawaytheir spirit,they expireAnd returnto their dust.
Howthey are destroyedin a moment!They are utterlysweptawayby suddenterrors!
Now it cameabout at midnightthat the LORDstruckallthe firstbornin the landof Egypt,from the firstbornof Pharaohwho saton his throneto the firstbornof the captivewhowas in the dungeon,and allthe firstbornof cattle.
And immediatelyan angelof the Lordstruckhim becausehe did not giveGodthe glory,and he was eaten by wormsand died.
and blessedbe your discernment,and blessedbe you, whohave keptme thisdayfrom bloodshedand from avengingmyself by my own hand.
But in the morning,when the winehad goneout of Nabal,his wifetoldhim thesethings,and his heartdiedwithinhim so that he became[as] a stone.
Davidalso said,"As the LORDlives,surelythe LORDwill strikehim, orhis daywill comethat he dies,orhe will godowninto battleand perish.
"Watch,ifit goesup by the wayof its own territoryto Beth-shemesh,then He has doneus thisgreatevil.But ifnot, then we will knowthat it was not His handthat struckus; it happenedto us by chance."
