Job 3:25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
Job 20:24 He shall
flee from the iron weapon, [
and]
the bow of steel shall
strike him through.
Proverbs 10:24 The
fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but
the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Isaiah 24:17-
18 Fear,
and the pit, and the snare, [
are] upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth. ... And it shall come to pass, [
that]
he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare:
for the windows from on high are open, and
the foundations of the earth do shake.
Isaiah 30:16-
17 But ye said, No;
for we will flee upon horses;
therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift. ... One
thousand [
shall flee] at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee:
till ye be left as
a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill.
Isaiah 66:4 I also
will choose their
delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because
when I called, none did answer; when I spake,
they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose [
that] in which I delighted not.
Jeremiah 38:19-
23 And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah,
I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they
mock me. ... So
they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire.
Jeremiah 42:14-
16 Saying, No; but
we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war,
nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell: ... Then it shall come to pass,
[that] the sword, which ye feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof ye were afraid, shall
follow close after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die.
Jeremiah 44:12-
13 And
I will take the remnant of Judah, that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they shall all be consumed, [
and] fall in the land of Egypt; they shall [
even] be consumed by the sword [
and] by the famine: they shall die,
from the least even unto the greatest, by the sword and by the famine:
and they shall be an execration, [
and] an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach. ... For I will punish them that dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence:
Amos 9:1-
4 I saw the Lord standing
upon the altar: and he said,
Smite the
lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them
shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered. ... And though they
go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will
set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.
John 11:48 If
we let him thus alone,
all [
men] will believe on him:
and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
1 Thessalonians 2:15-
16 Who both
killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have
persecuted us; and they
please not God, and are
contrary to all men: ...
Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles
that they might be saved,
to fill up their sins alway:
for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.