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Isa 47:11 — Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, [which] thou shalt not know.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

thou shalt not know		Isa 37:36; Exd 12:29,30; Neh 4:11; Rev 3:3
from whence it riseth		Heb. the morning thereof
thou shalt not be		Psa 50:22; Jer 51:39-42; Dan 5:25-30; 1Th 5:3; Rev 18:9,10
put it off		Heb. expiate. Mat 18:34; Luk 12:59

Correlating Passages

thou shalt not know

	Isa 37:36	Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they [were] all dead corpses.
	Exd 12:29	And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that [was] in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
	Exd 12:30	And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for [there was] not a house where [there was] not one dead.
	Neh 4:11	And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.
	Rev 3:3	Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.

thou shalt not be

	Psa 50:22	Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear [you] in pieces, and [there be] none to deliver.
	Jer 51:39	In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD.
	Jer 51:40	I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.
	Jer 51:41	How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!
	Jer 51:42	The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.
	Dan 5:25	And this [is] the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
	Dan 5:26	This [is] the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.
	Dan 5:27	TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
	Dan 5:28	PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
	Dan 5:29	Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and [put] a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
	Dan 5:30	In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.
	1Th 5:3	For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
	Rev 18:9	And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,
	Rev 18:10	Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.

put it off

	Mat 18:34	And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him.
	Luk 12:59	I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.

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Scott, Thomas. "Isaiah 47:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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