Job 34:20

Bishops' Bible (1568)

In the twinckling of an eye shall they dye, and at midnight when the people and the tirantes rage, then shall they perishe, & be taken away without handes.

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  • Exod 12:29-30 : 29 And at mydnyght the Lorde smote the first borne in the lande of Egypt, fro the first borne of Pharao that sate on his seate, vntyl the first borne of the captiue that was in prison, and all the firste gendred of cattell. 30 And Pharao rose in the nyght, he and his seruauntes, and all the Egyptians, and there was a great crye in Egypt: for there was not a house where there was not one dead.
  • 1 Sam 25:37-39 : 37 But in the morning when the wine was gone out of Nabal, his wyfe tolde him these wordes, and his heart dyed within him, and he became as a stone. 38 And vpon a ten dayes after, the Lord smote Nabal, that he dyed. 39 And when Dauid heard that Nabal was dead, he sayd: Blessed be the Lord that hath iudged ye cause of my rebuke of the hand of Nabal, & hath kept his seruaunt from euill: For the Lord hath recompenced the wickednes of Nabal vpon his owne head. And Dauid sent to commune with Abigail, to take her to his wyfe.
  • 1 Sam 26:10 : 10 And Dauid sayd furthermore: As the Lorde lyueth, the Lorde shall smyte him or his day shall come to dye, or he shall descend into battaile, and perishe.
  • Job 12:19 : 19 He leadeth away the great men into captiuitie, and turneth the mightie vpside downe.
  • Job 36:20 : 20 Spend not the night in carefull thoughtes, how he destroyeth some, and bringeth other in their place.
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 Oh howe be they brought to a destruction euen vpon a sodayne: they faynt, they consume away for very dread.
  • Isa 10:16-19 : 16 Therefore shall the Lorde the God of hoastes sende among his fatlinges leanenesse, and burne vp his glory as it were with a fire. 17 And the light of Israel shalbe that fire, and his holy one shalbe the flambe: and it shall kindle and burne vp his thornes and bryers in one day. 18 Yea all the glory of his wooddes and fieldes shalbe consumed with body and soule, and they shalbe as an hoast of men, whose standard bearer fayleth. 19 The trees also of his wood whiche remayne shalbe of such a number that a chylde may tell them.
  • Isa 30:13 : 13 Therfore shall ye haue this mischiefe for your destruction and fall, like as an hye wall that falleth because of some rift or blast, whose breakyng commeth sodainly.
  • Isa 30:30-33 : 30 And the Lorde shall cause his glorious voyce to be hearde, and shall declare his stretched out arme with a terrible countenaunce, & with the flambe of a consuming fire, with noysome lightening, with a showre, and with hayle stones. 31 For thorowe the voyce of the Lorde shall Assur be destroyed, which smote other men with the rodde. 32 And it shall come to passe, that whyther soeuer he goeth the rodde shall cleaue vnto him which the Lorde shall laye vpon hym, with tabrettes and harpes: and with great warre shall he fight against his hoast. 33 For the fire of hell is ordayned from the beginning, yea euen for the kyng is it prepared: This hath the Lorde set in the deepe, and made it wide, the burning whereof is fire and muche wood: The breath of the Lorde whiche is like a riuer of brimstone doth kindle it.
  • Isa 37:36 : 36 Thus the angell of the Lorde went foorth, and slue of the Assyrians hoaste an hundred fourescore and fiue thousande: and when men arose vp early in the mornyng, beholde they were slayne, and all lay full of dead bodyes.
  • Isa 37:38 : 38 Afterwarde it chaunced as he prayed in the temple of Nesroch his God, that Adramalech and Sarazer his owne sonnes slue hym with the sworde, and fled into the lande of Armenia: and Asarhaddon his sonne raigned in his steede.
  • Dan 2:34 : 34 Thou beheldest it till a stone was cut without handes, which smote the image vpon his feete that were of iron & clay, and brake them to peeces.
  • Dan 2:44-45 : 44 And in the dayes of these kinges, shall the God of heauen set vp a kingdome, which shall neuer be destroyed, and this kingdome shall not be geuen ouer to another people: but it shall breake and destroy al these kingdomes, and it shal stand for euer. 45 Like as thou sawest that without any handes there was cut out of the mount a stone, whiche brake the iron, the brasse, the clay, the siluer and gold in peeces: so the great God hath shewed the king what shall come to passe after this: This is a true dreame, & the interpretation of it is sure.
  • Dan 5:30 : 30 The very same night was Balthasar the king of the Chaldees slaine.
  • Zech 4:6 : 6 He aunswered and saide vnto me: This is the worde of the Lorde vnto Zorobabel, saying, Neither through an hoast of men, nor through strength: but through my spirite, saith the Lorde of hoastes.
  • Matt 25:6 : 6 And euen at mydnyght, there was a crye made: beholde, the brydegrome commeth, go out to meete hym.
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God sayde vnto hym: Thou foole, this nyght wyll they fetch awaye thy soule againe fro thee: Then whose shall those thynges be, which thou hast prouided?
  • Luke 17:26-29 : 26 And as it was in the dayes of Noe: so shall it be also in the dayes of the sonne of man. 27 They dyd eate, and drynke, they maryed wiues, and were maryed, euen vnto the same day that Noe went into the Arke: and the fludde came, & destroyed them all. 28 Lykewyse also as it was in the dayes of Lot: they dyd eate, they dranke, they bought, they solde, they planted, they buylded: 29 But euen the same day that Lot went out of Sodome, it rayned fire and brimstone from heauen, and destroyed them all.
  • Acts 12:23 : 23 And immediatly the Angel of ye Lorde smote hym, because he gaue not God ye honour, & he was eaten of wormes, and gaue vp the ghost.
  • 1 Thess 5:2 : 2 For ye your selues knowe perfectlye that the day of the Lord shall so come euen as a theefe in the nyght.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And through couetousnesse, shall they with fayned wordes make marchaudize of you, whose iudgement is nowe not farre of, and their damnation sleepeth not.

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    19 Howe much more in them that dwel in houses of clay, and whose foundation is but dust, which shall be consumed as it were with a moth?

    20 They shalbe smitten from the morning vnto the euening: yea they shall perishe for euer, when no man regardeth them.

    21 Is not their royaltie gone away with them? they shall dye truely, and not in wysdome.

  • 19 Oh howe be they brought to a destruction euen vpon a sodayne: they faynt, they consume away for very dread.

  • Job 27:19-20
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    19 When the riche man sleepeth, he shall not be gathered to his fathers, they opened their eyes, and he was gone.

    20 Terrour taketh holde vpon hym as a water fludde, and the tempest stealeth him away in the night season.

  • Job 24:22-24
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    23 And though they gaue him to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.

    24 They are exalted for a litle, but shortly are gone, brought to pouertie, and taken out of the way, yea and vtterly pluckt of, as the eares of corne.

  • Job 34:24-26
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    24 He shall destroy the mightie without seeking, and shall set other in their steede.

    25 Therefore shall he declare their workes: he shall turne the night, and they shalbe destroyed.

    26 The vngodly doth he punishe openly,

  • 14 At euen beholde there is trouble, and or euer it be mornyng lo it is gone: This is the portion of them that oppresse vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.

  • 19 God hath no respect vnto the persons of the lordly, and regardeth not the riche more then the poore: for they be al the worke of his handes.

  • 13 They spend their dayes in wealthines, but sodainely they go downe to the graue.

  • 17 The morning is to them euen as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrours of the shadowe of death,

  • 20 Spend not the night in carefull thoughtes, how he destroyeth some, and bringeth other in their place.

  • 29 When thou hydest thy face, they are troubled: when thou takest away their spirite, they dye, and are turned agayne to their dust.

  • 1 The ryghteous perisheth, and no man regardeth it in his heart: good godly people are taken away, & no man considereth it, namely, that the righteous is conueyed away from the wicked.

  • Job 12:19-21
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    19 He leadeth away the great men into captiuitie, and turneth the mightie vpside downe.

    20 He stoppeth the mouth of them that speake trueth, & disapoynteth the aged of their reason.

    21 He powreth contempt vpon princes, and maketh the strength of the mightie weake.

  • 20 They that come after him, shalbe astonyed at his day, and they that go before shalbe afrayde.

  • 5 The hygh couragious stomackes are spoyled, they haue slept their slepe: and the valiaunt souldiours coulde not finde their owne handes.

  • 24 Notwithstanding, thou wilt not stretch out thyne hand against him that is in the graue: shal men crie out against him that is in destruction?

  • 11 Then shall they take a courage, and transgresse, and do wickedly, imputing this their power vnto their god.

  • 4 For there be no bondes of death that can holde them: and the galaries of their houses be strong.

  • 8 He shall vanishe as a dreame, so that he can no more be founde, and shal passe away as a vision in the night.

  • 14 They runne into darknesse by fayre day, and grope at the noone day as in the night.

  • 14 Thus shal their soule perishe in foolishnes, and their lyfe among the fornicatours.

  • 6 In the mornyng it florisheth and groweth vp: in the euenyng it is cut downe and wythered.

  • 14 They shalbe put into a graue dead as a sheepe, death shall feede on them: but the ryghteous shall haue dominion of them in the mornyng, their beautie shall consume away, hell shall receaue them from their house.

  • 21 For his eyes loke vpon the wayes of man, and he seeth all his goinges.

  • 14 Therfore the flight shall perishe from the swift, and the strong shal not strengthen his force, neither shall the mightie saue his life.

  • 22 For their destruction shall rise sodainlye: and who knoweth the aduersitie that may come from them both?

  • 26 They shall sleepe both alyke in the earth, and the wormes shall couer them.

  • 12 So man after he is asleepe ryseth not, he shall not wake tyll the heauens be no more, nor rise out of his sleepe.

  • 12 Chaunging the night into day, and the light approching into darkenesse.

  • 9 With the blast of God they perishe, with the breath of his nostrels are they consumed away.

  • 15 Let death sodainly come vpon them, let them go downe quicke into hell: for wickednes is in their dwellinges and among them.

  • 15 All fleshe shall come to naught at once, and all men shall turne againe vnto dust.

  • Job 18:13-14
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    13 It shall eate the strength of his owne skinne, euen the first borne of death shall eate his strength.

    14 His hope shalbe rooted out of his dwelling, and shall bring him to the king of feare.

  • 5 Moreouer, the noyse of the straunge enemies shalbe like thinne dust, and the multitude of tirauntes shalbe as drye strawe that can not tary: euen sodenly and in haste shall their blast go.

  • 4 Blessed is he vnto whom the God of Iacob is an ayde: his trust is in God his Lorde.

  • 24 He taketh away the hearte of them that be heades of ye people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in the wildernesse out of the way.

  • 9 They which are oppressed crye out vpon the multitude, yea they crye out for the power of the mightie:

  • 23 One dyeth in his full strength, being in all ease and prosperitie,

  • 18 Yea, they shalbe euen as hay before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.

  • 38 As for wicked transgressours, they shalbe destroyed all together: and the ende of the vngodly shalbe rooted vp at the last.