Proverbs 24:22
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knows the ruin of them both?
American King James Version (AKJV)
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knows the ruin of them both?
American Standard Version (ASV)
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; And the destruction from them both, who knoweth it?
Basic English Translation (BBE)
For their downfall will come suddenly; and who has knowledge of the destruction of those in high positions?
Webster's Revision
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
World English Bible
for their calamity will rise suddenly; the destruction from them both--who knows?
English Revised Version (ERV)
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the destruction of them both?
Clarke's Proverbs 24:22 Bible Commentary
The ruin of them both? - Of them who do not fear the Lord; and of them that do not reverence the King.
Barnes's Proverbs 24:22 Bible Commentary
Both - Those who fear not God, and those who fear not the king.
Wesley's Proverbs 24:22 Bible Commentary
24:22 Who knoweth - Who can conceive how sore and sudden will be the ruin of them that fear not God, and the king.