Proverbs
Proverbs 24:22
22For they will bring sudden destruction.
Who knows what ruin they can bring?
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they will bring | יָק֣וּם | yā·qūm | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| sudden | פִ֭תְאֹם | p̄iṯ·’ōm | Adverb | H6597 suddenness |
| destruction | אֵידָ֑ם | ’ê·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H343 distress, calamity |
| Who | מִ֣י | mî | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| knows | יוֹדֵֽעַ׃ס | yō·w·ḏê·a‘ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3045 know |
| what ruin | וּפִ֥יד | ū·p̄îḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6365 ruin, disaster |
| can bring | שְׁ֝נֵיהֶ֗ם | šə·nê·hem | Number - masculine dual construct; third person masculine plural | H8147 two |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Numbers 16:31–35 · 2 Chronicles 13:16–17 · 2 Samuel 18:7–8 · Hosea 5:11 · Psalm 90:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.