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Hosea 8:7
- The prophet Hosea conveys this in Hosea 8:7, stating, “They sow the wind and reap the whirlwind.” This verse suggests that calamity can be a consequence of the sinful actions of individuals or nations, serving as a form of Divine retribution for their disobedience.
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12 Bible Verses about Calamity. Most Relevant Verses. Isaiah 45:7. Verse Concepts. The One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the Lord who does all these. Psalm 18:18. Verse Concepts. They confronted me in the day of my calamity, But the Lord was my stay. Lamentations 2:21. Verse Concepts.
- Calamity in the Bible (160 instances)
“Now when you tell this people all these words, they will...
- Calamity in the Bible (160 instances)
- Isaiah 45:7 ESV / 22 helpful votes. I form light and create darkness; I make well-being and create calamity; I am the Lord, who does all these things.
- Hebrews 13:4 ESV / 9 helpful votes. Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 ESV / 9 helpful votes. Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Psalm 91:1-16 ESV / 9 helpful votes. He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
Sep 26, 2024 · Scripture speaks of the punishment awaiting the wicked—those who reject God’s ways and persist in sin. While God’s grace offers mercy, the wicked who refuse repentance will face His judgment. These verses highlight the fate of the wicked and serve as a reminder of God’s holiness and justice.
- Romans 6:23 ESV / 307 helpful votes. For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Psalm 145:20 ESV / 224 helpful votes. The Lord preserves all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
- Matthew 25:46 ESV / 209 helpful votes. And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
- Galatians 6:7 ESV / 185 helpful votes. Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.
32 When calamity comes, the wicked are brought down, but even in death the righteous seek refuge in God. 33 Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning. and even among fools she lets herself be known.[a] 34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people. 35 A king delights in a wise servant, but a shameful servant arouses his fury.
“Now when you tell this people all these words, they will say to you, ‘For what reason has the Lord declared all this great calamity against us? And what is our iniquity, or what is our sin which we have committed against the Lord our God?’
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Proverbs 26:2 says that the "curse causeless does not come." God has a cause, a reason, for the calamities He causes or allows. It is safe to say that the basic reason for a disaster is sin —somewhere. But we need to be careful about deciding which sin or whose sin was the cause.
