Proverbs 24:22

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 24:22

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Berean Standard Bible

For they will bring sudden destruction. Who knows what ruin they can bring?

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KJV

King James Version

For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?

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WEB

World English Bible

for their calamity will rise suddenly. Who knows what destruction may come from them both?

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ASV

American Standard Version

For their calamity shall rise suddenly; And the destruction from them both, who knoweth it?

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Proverbs 24

²⁰ For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.

²¹ My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not associate with the rebellious.

²² For they will bring sudden destruction. Who knows what ruin they can bring?

²³ These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judgment is not good.

²⁴ Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”—peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;

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