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Proverbs 6:15

Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.

KJV

Huic extemplo veniet perditio sua, et subito conteretur, nec habebit ultra medicinam.

Vulgate

διὰ τοῦτο ἐξαπίνης ἔρχεται ἡ ἀπώλεια αὐτοῦ, διακοπὴ καὶ συντριβὴ ἀνίατος·

LXX

Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; On a sudden shall he be broken, and that without remedy.

ASV

עַל כֵּ֗ן פִּ֭תְאֹם יָב֣וֹא אֵיד֑/וֹ פֶּ֥תַע יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗ר וְ/אֵ֣ין מַרְפֵּֽא

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
ם
m
noun · 24×
מַרְפֵּֽא
mrp'
noun · 15×
נִשְׁבְּר֥וּ
nshbrv
verb · 149×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פֶ֥תַע
pt'
noun · 7×
פִּתְאֹ֑ם
pt'm
adverb · 25×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Thess 5:3 — For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
  • 2Chr 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.
  • 2Chr 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.
  • Eccl 9:12 — For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly u
  • Isa 30:13 — Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.
  • Jer 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 T
  • Prov 1:26 — I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
  • Prov 1:27 — When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
  • Prov 29:1 — He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
  • Ps 64:7 — But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
  • Ps 73:18 — Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.