Proverbs 1:26 {27}
Good News Translation
So when you get into trouble, I will laugh at you. I will make fun of you when terror strikes--

New Revised Standard Version
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when panic strikes you,

Contemporary English Version
"So when you are struck by some terrible disaster,

New American Bible
I, in my turn, will laugh at your doom; will mock when terror overtakes you;

Douay-Rheims Bible
When sudden calamity shall fall on you, and destruction, as a tempest, shall be at hand: when tribulation and distress shall come upon you:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

When sudden calamity shall fall on you, and destruction, as a tempest, shall be at hand: when tribulation and distress shall come upon you:

Judges 10:14 Go, and call upon the gods which you have chosen: let them deliver you in the time of distress.

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Psalm 2:4 He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh at them: and the Lord shall deride them.

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Psalm 37:13 But the Lord shall laugh at him: for he foreseeth that his day shall come.

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Luke 14:24 But I say unto you that none of those men that were invited shall taste of my supper.

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Context
Wisdom Calls Aloud
25I also will laugh in your destruction, and will mock when that shall come to you which you feared. 26When sudden calamity shall fall on you, and destruction, as a tempest, shall be at hand: when tribulation and distress shall come upon you:27Then shall they call upon me, and I will not hear: they shall rise in the morning, and shall not find me:…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:63
And as the Lord rejoiced upon you before doing good to you, and multiplying you: so he shall rejoice destroying and bringing you to nought, so that you shall be taken away from the land which thou shalt go in to possess.

Psalm 2:4
He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh at them: and the Lord shall deride them.

Psalm 59:8
But thou, O Lord, shalt laugh at them: thou shalt bring all the nations to nothing.

Proverbs 6:15
Six things there are, which the Lord hateth, and the seventh his soul detesteth:

Proverbs 10:24
As a tempest that passeth, so the wicked shall be no more: but the just is as an everlasting foundation.

Proverbs 1:25
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