Job 15:21 Cross References

Job 15:21

21: They are surrounded by terrors, and even on good days they fear the attack of the destroyer.

"And for those of you who survive, I will demoralize you in the land of your enemies far away. You will live there in such constant fear that the sound of a leaf driven by the wind will send you fleeing. You will run as though chased by a warrior with a sword, and you will fall even when no one is pursuing you.

When people are saying, "All is well; everything is peaceful and secure," then disaster will fall upon them as suddenly as a woman's birth pains begin when her child is about to be born. And there will be no escape.

And don't grumble as some of them did, for that is why God sent his angel of death to destroy them.

Although the wicked flourish like weeds, and evildoers blossom with success, there is only eternal destruction ahead of them.

the triumph of the wicked has been short-lived and the joy of the godless has been only temporary?
Though the godless man's pride reaches to the heavens and though his head touches the clouds,
yet he will perish forever, thrown away like his own dung. Those who knew him will ask, `Where is he?'

One day when Job's sons and daughters were dining at the oldest brother's house,
a messenger arrived at Job's home with this news: "Your oxen were plowing, with the donkeys feeding beside them,
when the Sabeans raided us. They stole all the animals and killed all the farmhands. I am the only one who escaped to tell you."
While he was still speaking, another messenger arrived with this news: "The fire of God has fallen from heaven and burned up your sheep and all the shepherds. I am the only one who escaped to tell you."
While he was still speaking, a third messenger arrived with this news: "Three bands of Chaldean raiders have stolen your camels and killed your servants. I am the only one who escaped to tell you."

"In the midst of plenty, he will run into trouble, and disasters will destroy him.
May God give him a bellyful of trouble. May God rain down his anger upon him.
He will try to escape, but God's arrow will pierce him.
The arrow is pulled from his body, and the arrowhead glistens with blood. The terrors of death are upon him.

So I will laugh when you are in trouble! I will mock you when disaster overtakes you--
when calamity overcomes you like a storm, when you are engulfed by trouble, and when anguish and distress overwhelm you.

Their king is the angel from the bottomless pit; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek, Apollyon--the Destroyer.

Truly, you put them on a slippery path and send them sliding over the cliff to destruction.
In an instant they are destroyed, swept away by terrors.
Their present life is only a dream that is gone when they awake. When you arise, O Lord, you will make them vanish from this life.

When Abigail arrived home, she found that Nabal had thrown a big party and was celebrating like a king. He was very drunk, so she didn't tell him anything about her meeting with David until the next morning.
The next morning when he was sober, she told him what had happened. As a result he had a stroke, and he lay on his bed paralyzed.
About ten days later, the LORD struck him and he died.

and an appointment with Herod was granted. When the day arrived, Herod put on his royal robes, sat on his throne, and made a speech to them.
The people gave him a great ovation, shouting, "It is the voice of a god, not of a man!"
Instantly, an angel of the Lord struck Herod with a sickness, because he accepted the people's worship instead of giving the glory to God. So he was consumed with worms and died.

For the Lord had caused the whole army of Aram to hear the clatter of speeding chariots and the galloping of horses and the sounds of a great army approaching. "The king of Israel has hired the Hittites and Egyptians to attack us!" they cried out.

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