# General Information:

Wisdom continues to speak, describing what happens to those who ignore her.

# I will laugh

This can be stated with the word "therefore" to show that the woman wisdom laughs at them because they ignored her. AT: "Therefore I will laugh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-connectingwords]])

# at your calamity

"when bad things happen to you"

# when the terror comes

The abstract noun "terror" can be stated as an adjective. AT: "when you are terrified" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])

# when your fearful dread comes like a storm ... like a whirlwind ... come upon you

Terrible things happening to the people is compared to a storm hitting them and causing fear and suffering. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

# whirlwind

a very strong wind storm that causes damage