Proverbs 1:33
But he who hearkens to me shall dwell securely, and shall be quiet without fear of evil.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 25:19And the land shall yield its fruit, and ye shall eat your fill, and dwell in safety in it.
Psalms 25:12What man is he who fears LORD? Him he shall instruct in the way that he shall choose.
Psalms 112:7He shall not be afraid of evil tidings. His heart is fixed, trusting in LORD.
Proverbs 8:32Now therefore, ye sons, hearken to me. For blessed are those who keep my ways.
Proverbs 14:26In the fear of LORD is strong confidence, and his sons shall have a place of refuge.
Isaiah 32:17And the work of righteousness shall be peace, and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:21-33
Wisdom's Exhortations; Doom of Obdurate Sinners. 20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. 24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have… Read the whole commentary →