Proverbs 1:26-28 Parallel Bible Translations

Proverbs 1:26-28 ▼
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26 I also, in your calamity, will laugh, I will mock when your dread cometh; I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when terror strikes you, I in turn will laugh when disaster strikes you; I will mock when calamity overtakes you—
27 When your dread cometh as a storm, And your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; When trouble and distress come upon you. when terror strikes you like a storm and your calamity comes like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you. when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when disaster sweeps over you like a whirlwind, when distress and trouble overwhelm you.
28 Then will they call me, but I will not answer, They will seek me earnestly, but they shall not find me. Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but will not find me. “Then they will call to me but I will not answer; they will look for me but will not find me,
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