Proverbs 3:25
Be not thou afraid of sudden alarm, Nor of the storm that is for the wicked, when it cometh;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
In Context
26For the LORD shall be thy confidence; Yea, he will keep thy foot from being taken.
Cross References
Job 5:21Thou shalt be safe from the scourge of the tongue, And shalt not be afraid of destruction, when it cometh.
Psalms 27:1“A psalm of David.” The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the shield of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalms 73:19How are they brought to desolation in a moment, And utterly consumed with sudden destruction!
Psalms 112:7He is not afraid of evil tidings; His heart is firm, trusting in the LORD.
Isaiah 8:12Call not everything a confederacy which this people calleth a confederacy; Fear ye not what they fear, Neither be afraid!
Isaiah 54:14By righteousness shalt thou be established; Be thou far from anxiety, for thou shalt have nothing to fear, And from terror, for it shall not come near 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 →