22For their destruction shall rise suddenly: and who knoweth the ruin of both?


In Context

19 Contend not with the wicked, nor seek to be like the ungodly:

20 For evil men have no hope of things to come, and the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

21 My son, fear the Lord and the king: and have nothing to do with detracters.

22 For their destruction shall rise suddenly: and who knoweth the ruin of both?

23 These things also to the wise: It is not good to have respect to persons in judgment.

24 They that say to the wicked man: Thou art just: shall be cursed by the people, and the tribes shall abhor them.

Proverbs 24:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:22For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:22for those two will send sudden destruction upon them, and who knows what calamities they can bring? Further Sayings of the Wise

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:22For their calamity shall rise suddenly; And the destruction from them both, who knoweth it?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:22For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:22For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the destruction of them both?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:22For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:22for their calamity will rise suddenly; the destruction from them both—who knows?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:22For suddenly doth their calamity rise, And the ruin of them both — who knoweth!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:22For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knows the ruin of them both?