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Proverbs 3:23–26

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23kThen you will walk on your way securely,

land your foot will not stumble.

24mIf you lie down, you will not be afraid;

when you lie down, nyour sleep will be sweet.

25oDo not be afraid of sudden terror

or of pthe ruin4 of the wicked, when it comes,

26for the Lord will be your confidence

and will qkeep your foot from being caught.

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Proverbs 3:26: for the Lord will be your confidence and will keep your foot from being caught.

Footnotes

  1. 4Hebrew storm

Cross references

  1. kch. 10:9; [ch. 28:18; Ps. 91:11]
  2. lch. 4:12; Ps. 91:12
  3. m[ch. 6:22; Ps. 3:5; 4:8]; See Job 11:19
  4. nJer. 31:26
  5. o[1 Pet. 3:14]; See Ps. 91:5
  6. p[Job 5:21]
  7. qSee 1 Sam. 2:9

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then you will go on your way in safety,

and your foot will not stumble.

When you lie down, you will not be afraid;

when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.

Have no fear of sudden disaster

or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked,

for the Lord will be at your side

and will keep your foot from being snared.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then you will go safely on your way;

your foot will not stumble.

When you lie down, you will not be afraid;

you will lie down, and your sleep will be pleasant.

Don’t fear sudden danger

or the ruin of the wicked when it comes,

for the Lord will be your confidence

and will keep your foot from a snare.

NLTNew Living Translation

They keep you safe on your way,

and your feet will not stumble.

You can go to bed without fear;

you will lie down and sleep soundly.

You need not be afraid of sudden disaster

or the destruction that comes upon the wicked,

for the Lord is your security.

He will keep your foot from being caught in a trap.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then you will walk in the confidence of your ways,

and your foot will not stumble.

If you sit down, you will not panic,

and if you lie down, then your sleep shall be sweet.

Do not be afraid of sudden panic,

or the storm of wickedness that will come.

Yahweh will be your confidence

and guard your foot from capture.

KJV 1900King James Version

Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely,

And thy foot shall not stumble.

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid:

Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Be not afraid of sudden fear,

Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

For the Lord shall be thy confidence,

And shall keep thy foot from being taken.