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1 Thessalonians 5 3
Now when they are saying,“ There is peace and security,” then sudden destruction comes on them, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will surely not escape.
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Psalms 141:9-10
Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set.Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I escape.
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Isaiah 47:11
Disaster will overtake you; you will not know how to charm it away. Destruction will fall on you; you will not be able to appease it. Calamity will strike you suddenly, before you recognize it.
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Luke 21:34
“ But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.
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Psalms 64:7
But God will shoot at them; suddenly they will be wounded by an arrow.
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Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the very gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. The king’s rage then abated.
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1 Samuel 18 17
Then Saul said to David,“ Here’s my oldest daughter, Merab. I want to give her to you in marriage. Only be a brave warrior for me and fight the battles of the LORD.” For Saul thought,“ There’s no need for me to raise my hand against him. Let it be the hand of the Philistines!”
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Psalms 57:6
They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it!( Selah)
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Proverbs 29:1
The one who stiffens his neck after numerous rebukes will suddenly be destroyed without remedy.
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Proverbs 5:22
The wicked will be captured by his own iniquities, and he will be held by the cords of his own sin.
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2 Samuel 17 23
When Ahithophel realized that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and returned to his house in his hometown. After setting his household in order, he hanged himself. So he died and was buried in the grave of his father.
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1 Samuel 31 2-1 Samuel 31 4
The Philistines stayed right on the heels of Saul and his sons. They struck down Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malki-Shua.Saul himself was in the thick of the battle; the archers spotted him and wounded him severely.Saul said to his armor bearer,“ Draw your sword and stab me with it! Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come, stab me, and torture me.” But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.
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Psalms 7:15-16
he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made.He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.
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2 Samuel 18 14-2 Samuel 18 15
Joab replied,“ I will not wait around like this for you!” He took three spears in his hand and thrust them into the middle of Absalom while he was still alive in the middle of the oak tree.Then ten soldiers who were Joab’s armor bearers struck Absalom and finished him off.
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2 Samuel 17 2-2 Samuel 17 4
When I catch up with him he will be exhausted and worn out. I will rout him, and the entire army that is with him will flee. I will kill only the kingand will bring the entire army back to you. In exchange for the life of the man you are seeking, you will get back everyone. The entire army will return unharmed.”This seemed like a good idea to Absalom and to all the leaders of Israel.
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Matthew 27:3-5
Now when Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus had been condemned, he regretted what he had done and returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the elders,saying,“ I have sinned by betraying innocent blood!” But they said,“ What is that to us? You take care of it yourself!”So Judas threw the silver coins into the temple and left. Then he went out and hanged himself.
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Psalms 9:15
The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.
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Psalms 73:18-20
Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!They are like a dream after one wakes up. O Lord, when you awake you will despise them.