Proverbs 1:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

Your fear

As a

Psalm 58:9

Isaiah 17:13

Nahum 1:3

Distress

Luke 21:23

Romans 2:9

General references

Judges 10:14

Jeremiah 23:19

Bible References

Your fear

You will not be afraid of sudden disaster, or when destruction overtakes the wicked;

What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted.

May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!

People will be fainting from fear and from the expectation of what is coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

Now when they are saying, "There is peace and security," then sudden destruction comes on them, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will surely not escape.

Then the kings of the earth, the very important people, the generals, the rich, the powerful, and everyone, slave and free, hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.

As a

Before the kindling is even placed under your pots, he will sweep it away along with both the raw and cooked meat.

Though these people make an uproar as loud as the roaring of powerful waves, when he shouts at them, they will flee to a distant land, driven before the wind like dead weeds on the hills, or like dead thistles before a strong gale.

He marches out in the whirlwind and the raging storm; dark storm clouds billow like dust under his feet.

Distress

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days! For there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people.

There will be affliction and distress on everyone who does evil, on the Jew first and also the Greek,

General references

Go and cry for help to the gods you have chosen! Let them deliver you from trouble!"

But just watch! The wrath of the Lord will come like a storm! Like a raging storm it will rage down on the heads of those who are wicked.