Proverbs 24:34

Old Testament Proverbs

WEB

so your poverty will come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.

KJV

So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.

Commentary

Commentary

So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,.... Swiftly and suddenly, both in a temporal and spirit ual sense; See Gill on Pro 6:11 ; and thy want as an armed man; irresistibly. Here ends according to some the "second", according to others the "third" part of this book of Proverbs, another beginning with the following chapter. Next: Proverbs Chapter 25 Sacred Texts | Bible « Previous: John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible: Proverbs: Pro... Index Next: John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible: Proverbs: Pro... »