Proverbs 3:25
Thou shalt not feare for any sudden feare, neither for the destruction of the wicked, when it commeth.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
In Context
24If thou sleepest, thou shalt not bee afraide, and when thou sleepest, thy sleepe shalbe sweete.
26For the Lord shall be for thine assurance, and shall preserue thy foote from taking.
Cross References
Job 5:21Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue, and thou shalt not be afraid of destruction when it commeth.
Psalms 27:1A Psalme of David. The Lord is my light and my saluation, whom shall I feare? the Lord is the strength of my life, of whome shall I be afraide?
Psalms 73:19How suddenly are they destroyed, perished and horribly consumed,
Psalms 112:7He will not be afraide of euill tidings: for his heart is fixed, and beleeueth in the Lord.
Isaiah 8:12Say ye not, A confederacie to all them, to whome this people sayth a confederacie, neither feare you their feare, nor be afrayd of them.
Isaiah 54:14In righteousnes shalt thou be established, and be farre from oppression: for thou shalt not feare it: and from feare, for it shall not come neere 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 →