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Selected Verse: Proverbs 1:27 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Pr 1:27 |
Strong Concordance |
When your fear [06343] cometh [0935] as desolation [07722] [07584], and your destruction [0343] cometh [0857] as a whirlwind [05492]; when distress [06869] and anguish [06695] cometh [0935] upon you. |
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King James |
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
fear--the object of it.
desolation--literally, "a tumultuous noise," denoting their utter confusion.
destruction--or calamity (Pro 1:26) compared to a whirlwind, as to fatal rapidity.
distress-- (Psa 4:1; Psa 44:11).
anguish--a state of inextricable oppression, the deepest despair. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Desolation - Better, tempest. The rapid gathering of the clouds, the rushing of the mighty winds, are the fittest types of the suddenness with which in the end the judgment of God shall fall on those who look not for it. Compare Mat 24:29 etc.; Luk 17:24. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Your destruction cometh as a whirlwind - כסופה kesuphah, as the all-prostrating blast. Sense and sound are here well expressed. Suphah here is the gust of wind. |
11 Thou hast given [05414] us like sheep [06629] appointed for meat [03978]; and hast scattered [02219] us among the heathen [01471].
1 To the chief Musician [05329] on Neginoth [05058], A Psalm [04210] of David [01732]. Hear [06030] me when I call [07121], O God [0430] of my righteousness [06664]: thou hast enlarged [07337] me when I was in distress [06862]; have mercy [02603] upon me, and hear [08085] my prayer [08605].
26 I also will laugh [07832] at your calamity [0343]; I will mock [03932] when your fear [06343] cometh [0935];
24 For [1063] as [5618] the lightning [796], that lighteneth [797] out of [1537] the one part under [5259] heaven [3772], shineth [2989] unto [1519] the other part under [5259] heaven [3772]; so [3779] shall also [2532] the Son [5207] of man [444] be [2071] in [1722] his [846] day [2250].
29 Immediately [1161] [2112] after [3326] the tribulation [2347] of those [1565] days [2250] shall the sun [2246] be darkened [4654], and [2532] the moon [4582] shall [1325] not [3756] give [1325] her [846] light [5338], and [2532] the stars [792] shall fall [4098] from [575] heaven [3772], and [2532] the powers [1411] of the heavens [3772] shall be shaken [4531]: