Isaiah 17:14

New American Bible - revised edition

At evening, there is terror, but before morning, they are gone! Such is the portion of those who despoil us, the lot of those who plunder us.

Cross References

2 Kings 19:3

“Thus says Hezekiah: A day of distress and rebuke, a day of disgrace is this day! Children are due to come forth, but the strength to give birth is lacking.

2 Kings 19:35

That night the angel of the Lord went forth and struck down one hundred and eighty-five thousand men in the Assyrian camp. Early the next morning, there they were, dead, all those corpses!

Job 20:29

This is the portion of the wicked, the heritage appointed him by God.

Psalm 37:36

When I passed by again, he was gone; though I searched, he could not be found.

Proverbs 22:23

For the Lord will defend their cause, and will plunder those who plunder them.

Isaiah 10:25

For just a brief moment more, and my wrath shall be over, and my anger shall be set for their destruction.

Isaiah 21:12

The watchman replies, “Morning has come, and again night. If you will ask, ask; come back again.”

Isaiah 29:2

But I will bring distress upon Ariel, and there will be mourning and moaning. You shall be to me like Ariel:

Isaiah 29:5

The horde of your arrogant shall be like fine dust, a horde of tyrants like flying chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,

Isaiah 29:7

Then like a dream, a vision of the night, Shall be the horde of all the nations who make war against Ariel: All the outposts, the siege works against it, all who distress it.

Isaiah 30:28

Breath like an overflowing torrent that reaches up to the neck! He will winnow the nations with a destructive winnowing and bridle the jaws of the peoples to send them astray.

Isaiah 33:1

Ah! You destroyer never destroyed, betrayer never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed; when you have stopped betraying, you will be betrayed.

Isaiah 33:18

Your mind will dwell on the terror: “Where is the one who counted, where the one who weighed? Where the one who counted the towers?”

Isaiah 34:17

It is he who casts the lot for them; his hand measures off their portions; They shall possess it forever, and dwell in it from generation to generation.

Isaiah 41:12

You shall seek but not find those who strive against you; They shall be as nothing at all who do battle with you.

Jeremiah 13:25

This is your lot, the portion I have measured out to you— oracle of the Lord. Because you have forgotten me, and trusted in deception,

Jeremiah 2:3

Israel was dedicated to the Lord, the first fruits of his harvest; All who ate of it were held guilty, evil befell them—oracle of the Lord.

Jeremiah 49:10

So I myself will strip Esau; I will uncover his lairs so he cannot hide. Offspring and family are destroyed, neighbors, too; he is no more.

Ezekiel 39:10

They will not need to bring in wood from the fields or cut down trees in the forests, for they will make fires with the weapons, plundering those who plundered them, pillaging those who pillaged them—oracle of the Lord God.

Zechariah 2:12

For thus says the Lord of hosts after the Lord’s glory had sent me, concerning the nations that have plundered you: Whoever strikes you strikes me directly in the eye.

Judges 5:31

So perish all your enemies, O Lord! But may those who love you be like the sun rising in its might! And the land was at rest for forty years.