Psalms 73:19
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
King James Version
In Context
18Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
20As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
Cross References
Numbers 17:12And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.
1 Samuel 28:20Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.
Job 18:11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
Job 20:23When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.
Proverbs 28:1The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Isaiah 21:3Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 73:16-21
The End of the Wicked. 15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children. 16 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. 18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. 19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. 20 As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt… Read the whole commentary →