Isaiah 13:6
New Living Translation
6 Scream in terror, for the day of the Lord has arrived—
the time for the Almighty to destroy.
Isaiah 13:6
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Joel 1:15
New Living Translation
15 The day of the Lord is near,
the day when destruction comes from the Almighty.
How terrible that day will be!
Zephaniah 1:7
New Living Translation
7 Stand in silence in the presence of the Sovereign Lord,
for the awesome day of the Lord’s judgment is near.
The Lord has prepared his people for a great slaughter
and has chosen their executioners.[a]
Footnotes
- 1:7 Hebrew has prepared a sacrifice and sanctified his guests.
Zephaniah 1:7
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Amos 5:18
New Living Translation
Warning of Coming Judgment
18 What sorrow awaits you who say,
“If only the day of the Lord were here!”
You have no idea what you are wishing for.
That day will bring darkness, not light.
Amos 5:18
New International Version
The Day of the Lord
Isaiah 13:9
New Living Translation
9 For see, the day of the Lord is coming—
the terrible day of his fury and fierce anger.
The land will be made desolate,
and all the sinners destroyed with it.
Isaiah 13:9
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Revelation 18:10
New Living Translation
10 They will stand at a distance, terrified by her great torment. They will cry out,
“How terrible, how terrible for you,
O Babylon, you great city!
In a single moment
God’s judgment came on you.”
Revelation 18:10
New International Version
10 Terrified at her torment, they will stand far off(A) and cry:
1 Thessalonians 5:2-3
New Living Translation
2 For you know quite well that the day of the Lord’s return will come unexpectedly, like a thief in the night. 3 When people are saying, “Everything is peaceful and secure,” then disaster will fall on them as suddenly as a pregnant woman’s labor pains begin. And there will be no escape.
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1 Thessalonians 5:2-3
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Joel 2:11
New Living Translation
11 The Lord is at the head of the column.
He leads them with a shout.
This is his mighty army,
and they follow his orders.
The day of the Lord is an awesome, terrible thing.
Who can possibly survive?
Ezekiel 30:2-3
New Living Translation
2 “Son of man, prophesy and give this message from the Sovereign Lord:
“Weep and wail
for that day,
3 for the terrible day is almost here—
the day of the Lord!
It is a day of clouds and gloom,
a day of despair for the nations.
Ezekiel 30:2-3
New International Version
2 “Son of man, prophesy and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:
Jeremiah 51:8
New Living Translation
8 But suddenly Babylon, too, has fallen.
Weep for her.
Give her medicine.
Perhaps she can yet be healed.
Jeremiah 51:8
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Isaiah 34:8
New Living Translation
8 For it is the day of the Lord’s revenge,
the year when Edom will be paid back for all it did to Israel.[a]
Footnotes
- 34:8 Hebrew to Zion.
Isaiah 34:8
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Isaiah 2:12
New Living Translation
12 For the Lord of Heaven’s Armies
has a day of reckoning.
He will punish the proud and mighty
and bring down everything that is exalted.
James 5:1
New Living Translation
Warning to the Rich
5 Look here, you rich people: Weep and groan with anguish because of all the terrible troubles ahead of you.
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James 5:1
New International Version
Warning to Rich Oppressors
5 Now listen,(A) you rich people,(B) weep and wail(C) because of the misery that is coming on you.
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