Proverbs 1:26

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

so I myself will laugh when disaster strikes you, I will mock when what you dread comes,

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 2:4 : 4 The one enthroned in heaven laughs in disgust; the Lord taunts them.
  • Prov 10:24 : 24 What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted.
  • Luke 14:24 : 24 For I tell you, not one of those individuals who were invited will taste my banquet!’”
  • Ps 37:13 : 13 The Lord laughs in disgust at them, for he knows that their day is coming.
  • Prov 6:15 : 15 Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.
  • Judg 10:14 : 14 Go and cry for help to the gods you have chosen! Let them deliver you from trouble!”

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