Bible Verses About The Afflictions of the Wicked

Wherefore the Lord his God deliuered him into the hand of the King of the Aramites, and they smote him, and tooke of his, many prisoners, and brought them to Damascus: and he was also deliuered into the hande of the King of Israel, which smote him with a great slaughter.

For Pekah the sonne of Remaliah slewe in Iudah sixe score thousand in one day, all valiant men, because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers.

And Zichri a mighty man of Ephraim slew Maaseiah the Kings sonne, and Azrikam the gouernour of the house, and Elkanah the second after the King.

And the children of Israel tooke prisoners of their brethren, two hudreth thousand of women, sonnes and daughters, and caried away much spoyle of them, and brought the spoyle to Samaria.

And in ye time of his tribulation did he yet trespasse more against ye Lord, (this is King Ahaz)

But when they had rest, they returned to doe euill before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hande of their enemies, so that they had the dominion ouer them, yet when they conuerted and cryed vnto thee, thou heardest them from heauen, and deliueredst them according to thy great mercies many times,

And protestedst among them that thou mightest bring them againe vnto thy Lawe: but they behaued them selues proudely, and hearkened not vnto thy commandements, but sinned against thy iudgements ( which a man should doe and liue in them) and pulled away the shoulder, and were stiffenecked, and woulde not heare.

The wicked man is continually as one that traueileth of childe, and the nomber of yeeres is hid from the tyrant.

Affliction and anguish shall make him afraide: they shall preuaile against him as a King readie to the battell.

When wickednesse was sweete in his mouth, and he hid it vnder his tongue,

And fauoured it, and would not forsake it, but kept it close in his mouth,

Then his meat in his bowels was turned: the gall of Aspes was in the middes of him.

He hath deuoured substance, and hee shall vomit it: for God shall drawe it out of his bellie.

He shall sucke the gall of Aspes, and the vipers tongue shall slay him.

He shall not see the riuers, nor the floods and streames of honie and butter.

He shall restore the labour, and shall deuoure no more: euen according to the substance shalbe his exchange, and he shall enioy it no more.

How oft shall the candle of the wicked be put out? and their destruction come vpon them? he wil deuide their liues in his wrath.

Many sorowes shall come to the wicked: but he, that trusteth in the Lord, mercie shall compasse him.

But the Lord shall laugh him to scorne: for he seeth, that his day is comming.

God shall heare and afflict them, euen hee that reigneth of olde, Selah. because they haue no changes, therefore they feare not God.

But God will shoote an arrowe at them suddenly: their strokes shalbe at once.

They shall cause their owne tongue to fall vpon them: and whosoeuer shall see them, shall flee away.

And all men shall see it, and declare the worke of God, and they shall vnderstand, what he hath wrought.

Therefore his people turne hither: for waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.

How suddenly are they destroyed, perished and horribly consumed,