Proverbs 10:25
As the whirlewinde passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is as an euerlasting foundation.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
In Context
24That which the wicked feareth, shall come vpon him: but God wil graunt the desire of the righteous.
26As vineger is to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the slouthful to them that send him.
Cross References
Job 17:9But the righteous wil holde his way, and he whose hands are pure, shall increase his strength.
Job 21:18They shall be as stubble before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.
Psalms 15:5He that giueth not his money vnto vsurie, nor taketh reward against the innocent: hee that doeth these things, shall neuer be moued.
Psalms 58:9As raw flesh before your pots feele the fire of thornes: so let him cary them away as with a whirlewinde in his wrath.
Psalms 73:18Surely thou hast set them in slipperie places, and castest them downe into desolation.
Proverbs 1:27Whe your feare cometh like sudden desolation, and your destruction shall come like a whirle wind: whe affliction and anguish shall come vpon you,
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 10:25-26
24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted. 25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation. It is here said, and said again, to the righteous, that it shall be well with them, and to the wicked, Woe to them; and these are set the one over against the other, for their mutual illustration. I. It shall be as ill with the wicked as they can fear, and as well with the righteous as they can desire. 1. The… Read the whole commentary →