Proverbs 24:22 (WEB)
for their calamity will rise suddenly. Who knows what destruction may come from them both?
Fathers and councils · 2
“Solomon says:—“meddle not with them that are given to detraction: for their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the destruction of them both?”—of the detractor, that is, and of the person who lends an ear to his detraction.” — editor's note: Prov. xxiv. 21, 22, Vulg.
Read the whole comment“Wherefore the same wise man says: “meddle not with them that are given to detraction: for their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?” of him who speaks, that is, and of him who hears.” — editor's note: Prov. xxiv. 21, 22 Vulg.
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