Proverbs 10:25
As the whirlwind passes, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
In Context
24The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
26As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
Cross References
Job 17:9The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
Job 21:18They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carries away.
Psalms 15:5He that puts not out his money to interest, nor takes reward against the innocent. He that does these things shall never be moved.
Psalms 58:9Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.
Psalms 73:18Surely you did set them in slippery places: you casted them down into destruction.
Proverbs 1:27When your fear comes as desolation, and your destruction comes as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish comes upon 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 →