Proverbs 1:27

When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 1:27

BSB
when your dread comes like a storm, and your destruction like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you.
AKJV
When your fear comes as desolation, and your destruction comes as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish comes on you.
CPDV
When sudden calamity rushes upon you, and your demise advances like a tempest, when tribulation and anguish overcome you,
ERV
When your fear cometh as a storm, and your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come upon you.
NHEB
when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.
SMT
In your terror coming as a destroying tempest, and your ruin shall come as a whirlwind; in the coming upon you of straits and distress.

Commentary for Proverbs 1:27

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 1:27
Summary
Rapid, severe destruction will arrive
Event
Prediction of overwhelming judgment
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Judgment