Proverbs 3:25

And thou shalt not be afraid of alarm coming upon thee, neither of approaching attacks of ungodly men.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

In Context

24For if thou + 3:24 Gr. sit down.rest, thou shalt be undismayed; and if thou sleep, thou shalt slumber sweetly.

26For the Lord shall be over all thy ways, and shall establish thy foot that thou be not moved.

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Cross References

Job 5:21He shall hide thee from the scourge of the tongue: and thou shalt not be afraid of coming evils.

Psalms 27:1A Psalm of David. To thee, O Lord, have I cried; my God, be not silent toward me: lest thou be silent toward me, and so I should be likened to them that go down to the pit.

Psalms 73:19Deliver not to the wild beasts a soul that gives praise to thee: forget not for ever the souls of thy poor.

Psalms 112:7who lifts up the poor from the earth, and raises up the needy from the dunghill;

Isaiah 8:12Let them not say, It is hard, for whatsoever this people says, is hard: but fear not ye their fear, neither be dismayed.

Isaiah 54:14And thou shalt be built in righteousness: abstain from injustice, and thou shalt not fear; and trembling shall not come nigh thee.

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 →

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