Proverbs 1:33
But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
In Context
32The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:19And the ground may yield you its fruits, of which you may eat your fill, fearing no man's invasion.
Psalms 25:12My foot hath stood in the direct way: in the churches I will bless thee, O Lord.
Psalms 112:7Raising up the needy from the earth, and lifting up the poor out of the dunghill:
Proverbs 8:32Now, therefore, ye children, hear me: blessed are they that keep my ways.
Proverbs 14:26In the fear of the Lord is confidence of strength, and there shall be hope for his children.
Isaiah 32:17And the work of justice shall be peace, and the service of justice quietness, and security for ever.
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 →