Proverbs 24:22

“for suddenly their calamity will arise, and the ruin of them both, who knows it?”

Proverbs 24:22 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 24:22, word by word

suddenlyפִתְאֹםfitom

suddenly

Suddenly, in an instant.

Where else “fitom” appears
their calamityאֵידָeda

calamity

Calamity: a great misfortune that falls on someone.

Where else “eda” appears
will ariseיָקוּםyakum

rise

To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.

Where else “yakum” appears
the ruinפִידfid

misfortune, ruin

Misfortune, ruin.

Where else “fid” appears
of them bothשְׁנֵיshene

both

The two together, both of them.

Where else “shene” appears
knows itיוֹדֵעַyodea

know

To know something, realize.

Where else “yodea” appears

The context

21Fear YHWH, my son, and the king; with those who are different do not get involved;

22 · This verse (above)

23These also are of the wise. To recognize faces in judgment is not good.

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