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Proverbs 24:22
For their destruction shall rise suddenly, and who knoweth the ruine of them both?
Proverbs 24:22 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 24:22 in other translations
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
For they will bring sudden destruction. Who knows what ruin they can bring?
for their calamity will rise suddenly. Who knows what destruction may come from them both?
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In context
19 Fret not thy selfe because of the malicious, neither be enuious at the wicked.
20 For there shall bee none ende of plagues to the euill man: the light of the wicked shall bee put out.
21 My sonne feare the Lord, and the King, and meddle not with them that are sedicious.
22 For their destruction shall rise suddenly, and who knoweth the ruine of them both?
23 ALSO THESE THINGS PERTEINE TO THE WISE, It is not good to haue respect of any person in iudgement.
24 He that saith to the wicked, Thou art righteous, him shall the people curse, and the multitude shall abhorre him.
25 But to them that rebuke him, shall be pleasure, and vpon them shall come the blessing of goodnesse.
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