Footnote:
[At this place in the book, the reader is referred to another footnote found on page 11. It is the first (and only) footnote in the first paragraph of Bridges' comments on Proverbs 1:24-31. Clicking on the following link will place the sentence where this footnote link is found at the top of your window: click on the cross symbol immediately after the word "whirlwind" to see it. Then, click BACK two times to return to this footnote.] Compare Jeremiah 23:19. Hosea 13:3; also Job 20:8, 9; 21:13, 19-21. Psalm 73:19, 20.
Compare
Jeremiah 23:19
19 Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked.
Hosea 13:3
3 Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
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Job 20:8, 9
8 He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
9 The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Job 21:13, 19-21
13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. {in wealth: or, in mirth}
19 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it. {his iniquity: that is, the punishment of his iniquity}
20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
Psalm 73:19, 20
19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
20 As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
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