Proverbs 3:26
For the Lord shall be for thine assurance, and shall preserue thy foote from taking.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
In Context
27Withhold not the good from the owners thereof, though there be power in thine hand to doe it.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9Hee will keepe the feete of his Saintes, and the wicked shall keepe silence in darkenes: for in his owne might shall no man be strong.
Psalms 91:9For thou hast said, The Lord is mine hope: thou hast set the most High for thy refuge.
Proverbs 14:26In the feare of the Lord is an assured strength, and his children shall haue hope.
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 →