Proverbs 1:33
And whoso is hearkening to me dwelleth confidently, And [is] quiet from fear of evil!'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
In Context
32For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:19and the land hath given its fruit, and ye have eaten to satiety, and have dwelt confidently on it.
Psalms 25:12Who [is] this — the man fearing Jehovah? He directeth him in the way He doth choose.
Psalms 112:7Of an evil report he is not afraid, Prepared is His heart, confident in Jehovah.
Proverbs 8:32And now, ye sons, hearken to me, Yea, happy are they who keep my ways.
Proverbs 14:26In the fear of Jehovah [is] strong confidence, And to His sons there is a refuge.
Isaiah 32:17And a work of the righteousness hath been peace, And a service of the righteousness — Keeping quiet and confidence unto the age.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:21-33
Wisdom's Exhortations; Doom of Obdurate Sinners. 20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. 24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have… Read the whole commentary →