Job 34:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

They shall die suddenly, and the people shalbe troubled at midnight, & they shall passe foorth and take away the mightie without hand.

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  • Exod 12:29-30 : 29 Nowe at midnight, the Lorde smote all the first borne in the lande of Egypt, from the first borne of Pharaoh that sate on his throne, vnto the first borne of the captiue that was in prison, and all the first borne of beastes. 30 And Pharaoh rose vp in the night, he, and all his seruants and all the Egyptians: and there was a great crye in Egypt: for there was no house where there was not one dead.
  • 1 Sam 25:37-39 : 37 Then in the morning when the wine was gone out of Nabal, his wife tolde him those wordes, and his heart died within him, and he was like a stone. 38 And about ten dayes after, the Lord smote Nabal, that he dyed. 39 Now when Dauid heard, that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the Lord that hath iudged the cause of my rebuke of ye hand of Nabal, and hath kept his seruant from euil: for the Lord hath recompensed the wickednesse of Nabal vpon his owne head. Also Dauid sent to commune with Abigail to take her to his wife.
  • 1 Sam 26:10 : 10 Moreouer Dauid said, As the Lord liueth, eyther the Lorde shall smite him, or his day shall come to dye, or he shall descend into battel, and perish.
  • Job 12:19 : 19 He leadeth away the princes as a pray, and ouerthroweth the mightie.
  • Job 36:20 : 20 Be not carefull in the night, howe he destroyeth the people out of their place.
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How suddenly are they destroyed, perished and horribly consumed,
  • Isa 10:16-19 : 16 Therefore shall the Lorde God of hostes send amog his fat men, leannes, & vnder his glorie he shall kindle a burning, like the burning of fire. 17 And the light of Israel shalbe as a fire, and the Holy one thereof as a flame, and it shall burne, and deuoure his thornes & his briers in one day: 18 And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitfull fieldes both soule and flesh: and he shalbe as ye fainting of a standard bearer. 19 And the rest of the trees of his forest shalbe fewe, that a childe may tell them.
  • Isa 30:13 : 13 Therefore this iniquitie shalbe vnto you as a breach that falleth, or a swelling in an hie wall, whose breaking commeth suddenly in a moment.
  • Isa 30:30-33 : 30 And the Lorde shall cause his glorious voyce to be heard, and shall declare the lighting downe of his arme with the anger of his countenance, and flame of a deuouring fire, with scattering and tempest, and hailestones. 31 For with the voyce of the Lord shal Asshur be destroyed, which smote with the rod. 32 And in euery place that ye staffe shal passe, it shall cleaue fast, which the Lord shall lay vpon him with tabrets & harpes: and with battels, and lifting vp of hands shall he fight against it. 33 For Tophet is prepared of olde: it is euen prepared for the King: hee hath made it deepe and large: the burning thereof is fire and much wood: the breath of the Lord, like a riuer of brimstone, doeth kindle it.
  • Isa 37:36 : 36 Then the Angel of the Lord went out, and smote in the campe of Asshur an hundreth, fourescore, and fiue thousand: so when they arose early in the morning, beholde, they were all dead corpses.
  • Isa 37:38 : 38 And as he was in the temple worshipping of Nisroch his god, Adramelech and Sharezer his sonnes slewe him with the sword, and they escaped into the land of Ararat: and Esarhaddon his sonne reigned in his steade.
  • Dan 2:34 : 34 Thou beheldest it til a stone was cut without hands, which smote the image vpon his feete, that were of yron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
  • Dan 2:44-45 : 44 And in the dayes of these Kings, shall the God of heauen set vp a kingdome, which shall neuer be destroyed: and this kingdome shall not be giuen to another people, but it shall breake, and destroy al these kingdomes, and it shal stand for euer. 45 Where as thou sawest, that the stone was cut of the mountaine without handes, and that it brake in pieces the yron, the brasse, the claye, the siluer, and the golde: so the great God hath shewed the King, what shall come to passe hereafter, and the dreame is true, and the interpretation thereof is sure.
  • Dan 5:30 : 30 The same night was Belshazzar the King of the Caldeans slaine.
  • Zech 4:6 : 6 Then he answered and spake vnto me, saying, This is the word of the Lord vnto Zerubbabel, saying, Neither by an armie nor strength, but by my Spirit, saith the Lord of hostes.
  • Matt 25:6 : 6 And at midnight there was a crie made, Behold, the bridegrome commeth: goe out to meete him.
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God said vnto him, O foole, this night wil they fetch away thy soule fro thee: then whose shall those things be which thou hast prouided?
  • Luke 17:26-29 : 26 And as it was in the dayes of Noe, so shall it be in the dayes of the Sonne of man. 27 They ate, they dranke, they married wiues, and gaue in marriage vnto the day that Noe went into the Arke: and the flood came, and destroyed them all. 28 Likewise also, as it was in the dayes of Lot: they ate, they dranke, they bought, they solde, they planted, they built. 29 But in the day that Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heauen, and destroyed them all.
  • Acts 12:23 : 23 But immediatly the Angel of the Lorde smote him, because he gaue not glorie vnto God, so that he was eaten of wormes, and gaue vp the ghost.
  • 1 Thess 5:2 : 2 For ye your selues knowe perfectly, that the day of the Lorde shall come, euen as a thiefe in the night.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And through couetousnes shall they with fained words make marchandise of you, whose condemnation long since resteth not, and their destruction slumbreth not.

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    24 He shall breake the mightie without seeking, and shall set vp other in their stead.

    25 Therefore shall he declare their works: he shall turne the night, & they shalbe destroyed.

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  • 14 And loe, in the euening there is trouble: but afore the morning it is gone. This is the portion of them that spoyle vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.

  • 19 How much lesse to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, & regardeth not the rich, more then the poore? for they be all the worke of his handes.

  • 13 They spend their dayes in wealth, and suddenly they go downe to the graue.

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

  • 20 Be not carefull in the night, howe he destroyeth the people out of their place.

  • 29 But if thou hide thy face, they are troubled: if thou take away their breath, they dye and returne to their dust.

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    19 He leadeth away the princes as a pray, and ouerthroweth the mightie.

    20 He taketh away the speach from the faithfull counsellers, and taketh away the iudgement of the ancient.

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

  • 20 The posteritie shalbe astonied at his day, and feare shall come vpon the ancient.

  • 5 The stout hearted are spoyled: they haue slept their sleepe, and all the men of strength haue not found their hands.

  • 24 Doubtles none can stretch his hand vnto the graue, though they cry in his destruction.

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

  • 4 For there are no bandes in their death, but they are lustie and strong.

  • 8 He shal flee away as a dreame, and they shal not finde him, and shall passe away as a vision of the night,

  • 14 They meete with darkenesse in the day time, and grope at noone day, as in the night.

  • 14 Their soule dyeth in youth, and their life among the whoremongers.

  • 6 In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth.

  • 14 Like sheepe they lie in graue: death deuoureth them, and the righteous shall haue domination ouer them in the morning: for their beautie shall consume, when they shall goe from their house to graue.

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

  • 14 Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mightie saue his life.

  • 22 For their destruction shal rise suddenly, and who knoweth the ruine of them both?

  • 26 They shal sleepe both in the dust, & the wormes shal couer them.

  • 12 So man sleepeth and riseth not: for hee shall not wake againe, nor be raised from his sleepe till the heauen be no more.

  • 12 Haue changed the nyght for the day, and the light that approched, for darkenesse.

  • 9 With the blast of God they perish, and with the breath of his nostrels are they cosumed.

  • 15 Let death sense vpon them: let them goe downe quicke into the graue: for wickednes is in their dwellings, euen in the middes of them.

  • 15 All flesh shal perish together, and man shal returne vnto dust.

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    13 It shall deuoure the inner partes of his skinne, and the first borne of death shall deuoure his strength.

    14 His hope shalbe rooted out of his dwelling, & shal cause him to go to the King of feare.

  • 5 Moreouer, the multitude of thy strangers shalbe like small dust, and the multitude of strong men shalbe as chaffe that passeth away, and it shal be in a moment, euen suddenly.

  • 4 His breath departeth, and he returneth to his earth: then his thoughtes perish.

  • 24 He taketh away the heartes of the that are the chiefe ouer the people of the earth, & maketh them to wander in the wildernes out of the way.

  • 9 They cause many that are oppressed, to crye, which crye out for ye violence of the mightie.

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

  • 18 They shall be as stubble before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.

  • 38 But the transgressours shall be destroyed together, and the ende of the wicked shall bee cut off.