Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah.
Joshua
History / JoshuaFor Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsSo that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
Esther
HistoryGive ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Psalms
PoetryThe LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute judgments in thee in anger and in fury and in furious rebukes. I the LORD have spoken it.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
1 Kings
HistoryWhosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnOur soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
Luke
GospelsAnd he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen shalt thou turn it into money, and bind up the money in thine hand, and shalt go unto the place which the LORD thy God shall choose:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesI am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
Job
WisdomAnd he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.
Mark
Gospels / MarkLet him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut if he thrust him of hatred, or hurl at him by laying of wait, that he die;
Numbers
Law / MosesFor the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewLet thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Proverbs
WisdomThou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.