Proverbs 1:27
When your fear cometh as destruction, And your calamity as a hurricane doth come, When on you come adversity and distress.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
26I also in your calamity do laugh, I deride when your fear cometh,
28Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.
Cross References
Psalms 58:9Before your pots discern the bramble, As well the raw as the heated He whirleth away.
Proverbs 3:25Be not afraid of sudden fear, And of the desolation of the wicked when it cometh.
Proverbs 10:25As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.
Jeremiah 23:19Lo, a whirlwind of Jehovah — Fury hath gone out, even a piercing whirlwind, On the head of the wicked it stayeth.
Luke 21:23'And woe to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there shall be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people;
Romans 2:9tribulation and distress, upon every soul of man that is working the evil, both of Jew first, and of Greek;
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 →