Proverbs 1:26
therefore I also will laugh at your destruction; and I will rejoice against you when ruin comes upon you:
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
In Context
25but ye set at nought my counsels, and disregarded my reproofs;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:63And it shall come to pass that as the Lord rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, so the Lord will rejoice over you to destroy you; and ye shall be quickly removed from the land, into which ye go to inherit it.
Psalms 2:4He that dwells in the heavens shall laugh them to scorn, and the Lord shall mock them.
Proverbs 3:34+ 3:34 See 1 Pet. 5. 5.The Lord resists the proud; but he gives grace to the humble.
Proverbs 10:24The ungodly is engulphed in destruction; but the desire of the righteous is acceptable.
Proverbs 19:29Scourges are preparing for the intemperate, and punishments likewise for fools.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:21-33
Wisdom's Exhortations; Doom of Obdurate Sinners. 20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. 24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have… Read the whole commentary →