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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Proverbs 1:27

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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fear--the object of it. desolation--literally, "a tumultuous noise," denoting their utter confusion. destruction--or calamity (Pro 1:26) compared to a whirlwind, as to fatal rapidity. distress-- (Psa 4:1; Psa 44:11). anguish--a state of inextricable oppression, the deepest despair.
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