Whirlwind
11 lines · 12 passages
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Destructive
Prov 1:27
27 When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
Proverbs 1:27 -
From the south in the land of Uz
Job 37:9
9 Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.
Job 37:9 -
In the valley of the Euphrates
Isa 21:1
1 The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.
Isaiah 21:1 -
In the land of Canaan
Zech 9:14
14 And the LORD shall be seen over them, and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning: and the Lord GOD shall blow the trumpet, and shall go with whirlwinds of the south.
Zechariah 9:14 -
From the north
Ezek 1:4
4 And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
Ezekiel 1:4 -
Elijah transported upward in
2 Kgs 2:1, 11
1 And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.
2 Kings 2:111 And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
2 Kings 2:11 -
God answered Job in
Job 38:1
1 Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Job 38:1 - See Meteorology
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Of the judgment of God
Jer 23:19; 30:23
19 Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked.
Jeremiah 23:1923 Behold, the whirlwind of the LORD goeth forth with fury, a continuing whirlwind: it shall fall with pain upon the head of the wicked.
Jeremiah 30:23 -
Of the fruits of unrighteousness
Hos 8:7
7 For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
Hosea 8:7 -
Of divine judgments
Ezek 1:4
4 And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
Ezekiel 1:4
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.