Proverbs 3:26
For LORD will be thy confidence, and will keep thy foot from being taken.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
In Context
25Be not afraid of sudden fear, nor of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes.
27Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thy hand to do it.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness, for by strength no man shall prevail.
Psalms 91:9For thou, O LORD, are my refuge! Thou have made the Most High thy habitation.
Proverbs 14:26In the fear of LORD is strong confidence, and his sons shall have a place of refuge.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:22-27
The Excellency of Wisdom. 21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: 22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. 23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. 24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. 25 Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. 26 For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being… Read the whole commentary →