Proverbs 1:27
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When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Proverbs 1:27
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
When your dread comes like a storm And your calamity comes like a whirlwind, When distress and anguish come upon you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
When your fear cometh as a storm, And your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come upon you.
- American Standard Version (1901)
When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.
- Basic English Bible
when your fear cometh as sudden destruction, and your calamity cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come upon you:
- Darby Bible
When sudden calamity shall fall on you, and destruction, as a tempest, shall be at hand: when tribulation and distress shall come upon you:
- Douay Rheims Bible
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
- Webster's Bible
when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.
- World English Bible
When your fear cometh as destruction, And your calamity as a hurricane doth come, When on you come adversity and distress.
- Youngs Literal Bible
When your dread cometh as a storm, and your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; when trouble and distress come upon you.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Katherine's comment on 2010-07-27 13:56:24:
The contempt will come upon when everything is going wrong and you desperately need God’s help. This is why verse 7 says “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”
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