Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Therefore disaster will overtake him in an instant; he will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy. New Living Translation But they will be destroyed suddenly, broken in an instant beyond all hope of healing. English Standard Version therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in a moment he will be broken beyond healing. Berean Standard Bible Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery. King James Bible Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. New King James Version Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; Suddenly he shall be broken without remedy. New American Standard Bible Therefore his disaster will come suddenly; Instantly he will be broken and there will be no healing. NASB 1995 Therefore his calamity will come suddenly; Instantly he will be broken and there will be no healing. NASB 1977 Therefore his calamity will come suddenly; Instantly he will be broken, and there will be no healing. Legacy Standard Bible Therefore his disaster will come suddenly; Instantly he will be broken and there will be no healing. Amplified Bible Therefore [the crushing weight of] his disaster will come suddenly upon him; Instantly he will be broken, and there will be no healing or remedy [because he has no heart for God]. Christian Standard Bible Therefore calamity will strike him suddenly; he will be shattered instantly, beyond recovery. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore calamity will strike him suddenly; he will be shattered instantly—beyond recovery. American Standard Version Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; On a sudden shall he be broken, and that without remedy. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because of this, his ruin will come suddenly and suddenly he will be broken, and there will be no remedy for him. Brenton Septuagint Translation Therefore his destruction shall come suddenly; overthrow and irretrievable ruin. Contemporary English Version But they will be struck by sudden disaster and left without a hope. Douay-Rheims Bible To such a one his destruction shall presently come, and he shall suddenly be destroyed, and shall no longer have any remedy. English Revised Version Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; on a sudden shall he be broken and that without remedy. GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why disaster will come on him suddenly. In a moment he will be crushed beyond recovery. Good News Translation Because of this, disaster will strike them without warning, and they will be fatally wounded. International Standard Version Therefore, disaster will overtake him suddenly. He will be broken in an instant, and he will never recover. JPS Tanakh 1917 Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; On a sudden shall he be broken, and that without remedy. Literal Standard Version Therefore his calamity comes suddenly, | He is broken instantly—and no healing. Majority Standard Bible Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery. New American Bible Therefore their doom comes suddenly; in an instant they are crushed beyond cure. NET Bible Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy. New Revised Standard Version on such a one calamity will descend suddenly; in a moment, damage beyond repair. New Heart English Bible Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. World English Bible Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy. Young's Literal Translation Therefore suddenly cometh his calamity, Instantly he is broken -- and no healing. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Warnings Against Foolishness…14With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord. 15Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery. 16There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:… Cross References 2 Chronicles 36:16 But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy. Psalm 55:15 Let death seize them by surprise; let them go down to Sheol alive, for evil is with them in their homes. Proverbs 1:26 in turn I will mock your calamity; I will sneer when terror strikes you, Proverbs 6:16 There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: Proverbs 14:32 The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death. Proverbs 24:16 For though a righteous man may fall seven times, he still gets up; but the wicked stumble in bad times. Proverbs 24:22 For they will bring sudden destruction. Who knows what ruin they can bring? Treasury of Scripture Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. shall his Proverbs 1:27 When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Proverbs 29:1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. Psalm 73:18-20 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction… he be 2 Chronicles 36:16 But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy. Psalm 50:22 Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver. Jeremiah 19:11 And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury. Jump to Previous Broken Calamity Cause Destroyed Disaster Downfall Healing Help Instant Instantly Moment Overtake Quickly Remedy Sudden SuddenlyJump to Next Broken Calamity Cause Destroyed Disaster Downfall Healing Help Instant Instantly Moment Overtake Quickly Remedy Sudden SuddenlyProverbs 6 1. against indebtedness6. idleness 12. and mischievousness 16. seven things detestable to God 20. the blessings of obedience 25. the mischief of unfaithfulness (15) Suddenly shall he be broken.--Shattered as a potter's vessel (Isaiah 30:14), without hope of recovery. This character of a malicious mischief-maker would seem to be especially hateful to God; it is described in like terms in Psalms 64 and a similar fate foretold of it; in Proverbs 6:19 also it is held up as the very worst of the seven detestable things there mentioned.Verse 15. - Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. Great sins, as Muffet, in loc., observes, have great punishments; neither only great, but sudden. Therefore; Hebrew, al-ken. A Nemesis or retribution awaits this man of malice and deceit. His calamity or destruction is represented as the direct result of, as flowing forth from, what he has done. His calamity; Hebrew, eydo. On eyd, see Proverbs 1:26. Shall come suddenly; i.e. sooner than he anticipates; when he thinks his diabolical plans are succeeding, then suddenly his victims will discover his fraud and malice, and will rise and inflict the punishment which is his due. Suddenly; petha, a variation of pithom just used. Shall he be broken; Hebrew, yish-shaver; Vulgate, conteretur. The verb shavar, "to break," "to break to pieces," is used of ships which are wrecked (Isaiah 14:29; Ezekiel 27:34; Jonah 1:4); of an army which is defeated and dispersed (Daniel 11:22; 2 Chronicles 14:12); of the destruction of a kingdom, city, or people (Isaiah 8:15; Jeremiah 48:4); and of the complete prostration of the spirit of man by affliction (Psalm 34:19); and as such, in the passage before us, conveys the idea of the complete ruin of this man. It is a destruction that shall break him up. Without remedy (Hebrew, v'eyn mar'pe; literally, and there is no remedy. There shall be, as Fleischer, as it were, no means of recovery for his shattered members. His destruction shall be irremediable, or as the LXX., a συντριβή ἀνίαψτος, a contritio insanibilis; or as the Vulgate, nec habebit ultra medicinam. The idea seems to be taken from the shattered fragments of a potter's vessel, which it is impossible to reunite. So in the case of the man whose life has been one of fraud, deceit, and malice, there is for him no hope of any recovery. The language may seem exaggerated, but the picture is painted with this high colouring to exhibit a strong deterrent to such a line of conduct, and further, it may be remarked that, in the present day, only the most confiding would again put trust in a man who has wilfully and maliciously deceived them (cf. Isaiah 30:14). The second hemistich of this verse occurs again verbatim in Proverbs 29:1. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thereforeעַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against calamity אֵיד֑וֹ (’ê·ḏōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 343: Oppression, misfortune, ruin will come upon him יָב֣וֹא (yā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go suddenly; פִּ֭תְאֹם (piṯ·’ōm) Adverb Strong's 6597: Suddenness, suddenly in an instant פֶּ֥תַע (pe·ṯa‘) Adverb Strong's 6621: A wink, moment he will be shattered יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗ר (yiš·šā·ḇêr) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces beyond וְאֵ֣ין (wə·’ên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle recovery. מַרְפֵּֽא׃ (mar·pê) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4832: Curative, a medicine, a cure, deliverance, placidity Links Proverbs 6:15 NIVProverbs 6:15 NLT Proverbs 6:15 ESV Proverbs 6:15 NASB Proverbs 6:15 KJV Proverbs 6:15 BibleApps.com Proverbs 6:15 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 6:15 Chinese Bible Proverbs 6:15 French Bible Proverbs 6:15 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 6:15 Therefore his calamity will come suddenly (Prov. Pro Pr) |
    |