WORLD HISTORY — EVENTS ON DECEMBER 7 Proverbs 11:21 (KJV) December 7 is a date remembered for several major historical events, the most significant being the Attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. On that Sunday morning, the Japanese Navy launched a surprise assault on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, resulting in 2,403 American deaths, 1,178 wounded, and the sinking of four battleships, including the USS Arizona. President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared it “a date which will live in infamy,” and the attack immediately brought the United States into World War II. It remains one of the most defining and sobering moments in modern history.As we reflect on this day, we are reminded of the truth found in
Proverbs 11:21 (KJV): “Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.”
This scripture affirms God’s justice throughout the ages, even in times of global conflict and uncertainty.December 7 stands as a day of remembrance, reflection, and recognition of God’s enduring justice throughout history.