Psalms 73:20

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Like a dream when one awakes, so, Lord, when You arise, You will despise their image.

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  • Job 20:8 : 8 Like a dream he flies away and is no more; he is chased away like a vision of the night.
  • Ps 78:65 : 65 Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a warrior recovering from wine.
  • Ps 90:5 : 5 You sweep them away like a flood; they are like a dream, like grass that springs up in the morning—
  • Isa 29:7-8 : 7 And all the nations warring against Ariel, all who attack her and her defenses, those who bring her distress, will be like a dream, like a vision of the night. 8 It will be as when a hungry man dreams he is eating, but he wakes and is still hungry; or as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking, but he wakes and is still faint and craving. So it will be with all the hordes of nations that fight against Mount Zion.
  • Ps 7:6 : 6 then let my enemy chase me, overtake me, trample my life to the ground, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.
  • Ps 39:6 : 6 Behold, You have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before You. Surely, every man is but a breath. Selah.

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  • Ps 73:18-19
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    18Surely, You place them on slippery ground; You cast them down to destruction.

    19How suddenly they are destroyed, completely swept away by terrors!

  • Job 20:7-9
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    7he will perish forever like his own waste; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'

    8Like a dream he flies away and is no more; he is chased away like a vision of the night.

    9The eye that saw him will see him no longer, and his place will behold him no more.

  • 23Yet for Your sake we face death all day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.

  • 15In a dream, a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, while they slumber on their beds,

  • 15As for me, I will see your face in righteousness; when I awake, I will be satisfied with seeing your likeness.

  • 13In disquieting dreams from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men,

  • Ps 90:4-6
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    4For a thousand years in your sight are like yesterday when it passes, or like a watch in the night.

    5You sweep them away like a flood; they are like a dream, like grass that springs up in the morning—

    6In the morning it flourishes and grows, but by evening it withers and dries up.

  • 14then you frighten me with dreams and terrify me with visions.

  • 20From morning to evening they are broken to pieces; without anyone noticing, they perish forever.

  • 12so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, people will not awake or be roused from their sleep.

  • 21When my heart was embittered and my spirit was pierced within me,

  • 14The dead will not live; the departed spirits will not rise. Therefore You have punished and destroyed them and wiped out all memory of them.

  • 65Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a warrior recovering from wine.

  • 26At this I awoke and looked around, and my sleep was pleasant to me.

  • 10Though they are entangled in thorns and drunk from their wine, they will be consumed like dry stubble.

  • 4When I lie down, I think, 'When will I get up?' But the night drags on, and I am filled with tossing till dawn.

  • 35'They struck me,' you will say, 'but I was not hurt; they beat me, but I did not feel it. When will I wake up so I can look for another drink?'

  • 8It will be as when a hungry man dreams he is eating, but he wakes and is still hungry; or as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking, but he wakes and is still faint and craving. So it will be with all the hordes of nations that fight against Mount Zion.

  • 14In the evening, sudden terror! Before morning, they are no more. This is the fate of those who plunder us and the lot of those who pillage us.

  • 5Do they not understand, these evildoers who devour my people as they eat bread and do not call upon God?

  • 5You are radiant and majestic, more excellent than the mountains of prey.

  • Job 6:20-21
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    20They are ashamed because they trusted; they arrive there and are disappointed.

    21For now you have become like nothing to him; you see terror and are afraid.

  • 15They are worthless, a work of mockery; at the time of their punishment, they will perish.

  • 18They are worthless, a work of delusion; at the time of their punishment, they will perish.

  • 13Arise, Lord! Confront them, bring them down. With your sword, rescue me from the wicked.

  • 20In a moment, they die; at midnight, people are shaken and pass away, and the mighty are removed without human intervention.

  • 17For to them, the morning is like deep darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • 16The root your right hand has planted, the son you have raised up for yourself.

  • 7Will not your creditors suddenly arise? Will not those who make you tremble wake up? Then you will become their plunder.

  • 17Fill their faces with shame so that they will seek your name, O LORD.

  • 3Therefore, they will be like the morning cloud, like dew that vanishes early, like chaff blown away from the threshing floor, and like smoke escaping through a window.

  • 11But the LORD is with me like a mighty warrior; therefore, my persecutors will stumble and not prevail. They will be utterly disgraced, their dishonor will never be forgotten.

  • 61You have heard their insults, O LORD, all their plots against me.

  • 13I have calmed myself until morning; like a lion, He breaks all my bones. Day and night You bring me to an end.

  • 16They have made their land a desolation, a perpetual object of scorn. All who pass by it are appalled and shake their heads.

  • 21'But even after they had eaten them, no one could tell that they had done so; they still looked just as ugly as before. Then I woke up.'

  • 29You will be ashamed because of the terebinths that you desired, and you will blush because of the gardens you have chosen.

  • 13who said, 'Let us take possession of the pastures of God for ourselves.'

  • 3Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands, while You favor the plans of the wicked?

  • 19but you are cast out of your grave like a rejected branch, clothed with the slain, those pierced by the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit, like a corpse trampled underfoot.

  • 1When the LORD brought back the captives of Zion, we were like those who dream.

  • 27When your terror comes like a storm, and your calamity comes like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you.

  • 3Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 4Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.