Proverbs 3:23

Then wilt thou walk in safety on thy way, and thy foot will not strike [against aught]:

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.

In Context

22And they will be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy throat.

24When thou layest thyself down, thou shalt feel no dread; and as thou liest down, thy sleep shall be pleasant.

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Cross References

Psalms 37:31The law of his God is in his heart: none of his steps shall slip.

Psalms 91:12Upon [their] hands shall they bear thee, that thou mayest not dash against a stone thy foot.

Psalms 121:8The Lord will guard thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth and for evermore.

Proverbs 4:12When thou walkest, thy step shall not be narrowed; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

Proverbs 10:9He that walketh uprightly ever walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways will be punished.

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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