Isaiah 21:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

My heart pounded, fearfulness frightened me; the night that I delighted in has been turned into terror for me.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 28:67 : 67 In the morning you shall say, Would God it were evening! and at evening you shall say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of your heart with which you shall fear, and for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.
  • 1 Sam 25:36-38 : 36 And Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was holding a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk; therefore she told him nothing, little or much, until morning light. 37 But in the morning, when the wine had gone out of Nabal, his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him, and he became like a stone. 38 And it came about ten days later that the LORD struck Nabal, and he died.
  • 2 Sam 13:28-29 : 28 Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Watch now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, Strike Amnon; then kill him, do not fear: have not I commanded you? Be courageous and be valiant. 29 And the servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, and every man got on his mule and fled.
  • Esth 5:12 : 12 Haman said moreover, Yes, Queen Esther did let no man come in with the king to the banquet that she had prepared, but myself; and tomorrow I am invited to her also with the king.
  • Esth 7:6-9 : 6 And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen. 7 And the king, arising from the wine banquet in his wrath, went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to plead for his life to Queen Esther; for he saw that evil was determined against him by the king. 8 Then the king returned from the palace garden to the place of the wine banquet; and Haman had fallen on the couch where Esther was. Then the king said, Will he also assault the queen before me in the house? As the words came out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face. 9 And Harbonah, one of the eunuchs, said before the king, Behold, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, stands in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him on it. 10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's anger subsided.
  • Job 21:11-13 : 11 They send out their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. 12 They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice to the sound of the flute. 13 They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to the grave.
  • Isa 5:11-14 : 11 Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; who continue until night, till wine inflames them! 12 And the harp, and the viol, the tambourine, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they do not regard the work of the LORD, nor consider the operation of his hands. 13 Therefore my people have gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst. 14 Therefore hell has enlarged itself, and opened its mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he who rejoices, shall descend into it.
  • Jer 51:39 : 39 In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunk, that they may rejoice and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says the LORD.
  • Jer 51:57 : 57 I will make her princes, wise men, captains, rulers, and mighty men drunk, and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
  • Dan 5:1 : 1 Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
  • Dan 5:5 : 5 In the same hour, fingers of a man's hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace, opposite the lampstand; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
  • Dan 5:30 : 30 That very night Belshazzar, king of the Chaldeans, was slain.
  • Nah 1:10 : 10 For while they are entangled like thorns and while they are drunken like drunkards, they shall be devoured as fully dry stubble.
  • Luke 21:34-36 : 34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be burdened with surfeiting, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day comes upon you unexpectedly. 35 For as a snare shall it come on all those who dwell on the face of the whole earth. 36 Watch therefore, and pray always, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 55:4-5
    2 verses
    82%

    4My heart is in anguish within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

    5Fearfulness and trembling have come upon me, and horror has overwhelmed me.

  • Job 4:13-15
    3 verses
    80%

    13In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,

    14Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.

    15Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:

  • 6Even when I remember, I am afraid, and trembling takes hold of my flesh.

  • Job 3:24-25
    2 verses
    78%

    24For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like water.

    25For the thing I greatly feared has come upon me, and what I dreaded has happened to me.

  • 3Therefore my loins are filled with pain; pangs have seized me, like the pangs of a woman in labor. I was bent over when I heard it; I was dismayed when I saw it.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

    4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • Job 23:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15Therefore I am troubled at his presence; when I consider, I am afraid of him.

    16For God makes my heart faint, and the Almighty troubles me.

  • 1At this also my heart trembles, and is moved out of its place.

  • 10My heart pants, my strength fails me; as for the light of my eyes, it also has gone from me.

  • 21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pierced in my mind.

  • Job 30:15-17
    3 verses
    75%

    15Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind, and my welfare passes away like a cloud.

    16And now my soul is poured out within me; the days of affliction have seized me.

    17My bones are pierced in me at night, and my sinews find no rest.

  • 27My insides boiled and did not rest: the days of affliction confronted me.

  • 120My flesh trembles for fear of You, and I am afraid of Your judgments.

  • 16When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice; decay entered my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble. When he comes up to the people, he will invade them with his troops.

  • 14then you scare me with dreams, and terrify me with visions:

  • 20Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my heart is troubled; my heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.

  • 18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.

  • 21Withdraw your hand far from me, and let not your dread make me afraid.

  • 23For destruction from God was a terror to me, and because of His majesty I could not endure.

  • 11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • 19My heart, my heart! I am pained at my very heart; my heart makes a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

  • 27And my heart was secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand:

  • 4When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' And I am full of tossing to and fro until the dawning of the day.

  • 4The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

  • 20Terrors overtake him like waters; a tempest steals him away in the night.

  • 10Therefore snares are all around you, and sudden fear troubles you;

  • 5I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.

  • 5But now it has come upon you, and you faint; it touches you, and you are troubled.

  • 28I am afraid of all my sorrows; I know that You will not hold me innocent.

  • 66And your life shall hang in doubt before you; and you shall fear day and night, and shall have no assurance of your life:

  • 4My heart is stricken and withered like grass, so I forget to eat my bread.

  • 16Your fierce wrath goes over me; your terrors have cut me off.

  • 27When your fear comes like desolation, and your destruction comes like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come upon you.

  • 3Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in you.

  • 10She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melts, and the knees strike together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather paleness.

  • 11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.

  • 8I am feeble and severely broken; I have roared because of the disquiet of my heart.

  • 4Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those who trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

  • 13From above he has sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them: he has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: he has made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • 53Horror has taken hold of me because of the wicked, who forsake Your law.

  • 4I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

  • 17Do not be a terror to me: you are my hope in the day of evil.