‏ Proverbs 1:27

     27. fear—the object of it.

      desolation—literally, "a tumultuous noise," denoting their utter confusion.

      destruction—or calamity (Pr 1:26) compared to a whirlwind, as to fatal rapidity.

      distress— (Ps 4:1; 44:11).

      anguish—a state of inextricable oppression, the deepest despair.

‏ Proverbs 29:1

     1. hardeneth . . . neck—obstinately refuses counsel (2Ki 17:14; Ne 9:16).

      destroyed—literally, "shivered" or "utterly broken to pieces."

      without remedy—literally, "without healing" or repairing.

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