Proverbs 6:15
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
In Context
14Perverseness is in his heart, he devises mischief continually; he sows discord.
16These six things does the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Cross References
Psalms 50:22Now consider this, all of you that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Proverbs 1:27When your fear comes as desolation, and your destruction comes as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish comes upon you.
Proverbs 29:1He, that being often reproved hardens his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Jeremiah 19:11And shall say unto them, Thus says the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaks a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury.
1 Thessalonians 5:3For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 6:13-20
The Seven Abominations. 12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. 13 He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers; 14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. 15 Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. 16 These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, 18 An heart that… Read the whole commentary →