but they kept mocking the messengers of God, despising his words, and scoffing at his prophets until the wrath of the Lord against his people became so great that there was no remedy.
Proverbs 6:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 on such a one calamity will descend suddenly, in a moment, damage beyond repair. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; Suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore upon him shall the crushing weight of calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken, and that without remedy. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; On a sudden shall he be broken, and that without remedy. Common English Bible Therefore, sudden disaster will come upon them; they will be quickly broken beyond healing. Catholic Public Domain Version To this one, his perdition will arrive promptly, and he shall be crushed suddenly: he will no longer have any remedy. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To such a one his destruction shall presently come, and he shall suddenly be destroyed, and shall no longer have any remedy. |
but they kept mocking the messengers of God, despising his words, and scoffing at his prophets until the wrath of the Lord against his people became so great that there was no remedy.
“Mark this, then, you who forget God, or I will tear you apart, and there will be no one to deliver.
Let death come upon them; let them go down alive to Sheol, for evil is in their homes and in their hearts.
when panic strikes you like a storm and your calamity comes like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.
The wicked are overthrown by their evildoing, but the righteous find a refuge in their integrity.
for though they fall seven times, they will rise again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
for disaster comes from them suddenly, and who knows the ruin that both can bring?
One who is often reproved, yet remains stubborn, will suddenly be broken beyond healing.
There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him:
and shall say to them: Thus says the Lord of hosts: So will I break this people and this city as one breaks a potter’s vessel, so that it can never be mended. In Topheth they shall bury until there is no more room to bury.
Now, while I was prophesying, Pelatiah son of Benaiah died. Then I fell down on my face, cried with a loud voice, and said, “Ah Lord God! You are finishing off the remnant of Israel!”
When they say, “There is peace and security,” then sudden destruction will come upon them, as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and there will be no escape!