Proverbs 3:25

American Standard Version (1901)

Be not afraid of sudden fear, Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh:

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  • Isa 41:10-14 : 10 Fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. 11 Behold, all they that are incensed against thee shall be put to shame and confounded: they that strive with thee shall be as nothing, and shall perish. 12 Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contend with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought. 13 For I, Jehovah thy God, will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee. 14 Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith Jehovah, and thy Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
  • Ps 91:5 : 5 Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, Nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
  • 1 Pet 3:14 : 14 But even if ye should suffer for righteousness' sake, blessed [are ye]: and fear not their fear, neither be troubled;
  • Isa 8:12-13 : 12 Say ye not, A conspiracy, concerning all whereof this people shall say, A conspiracy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be in dread [thereof] . 13 Jehovah of hosts, him shall ye sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
  • Ps 112:7 : 7 He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: His heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah.
  • Mark 4:40 : 40 And he said unto them, Why are ye fearful? have ye not yet faith?
  • Dan 3:17-18 : 17 If it be [so], our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of thy hand, O king. 18 But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
  • Job 5:21-22 : 21 Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue; Neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. 22 At destruction and dearth thou shalt laugh; Neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
  • Job 11:13-15 : 13 If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him; 14 If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents. 15 Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:
  • Ps 27:1-2 : 1 [[ A Psalm] of David]. Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [Even] mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
  • Ps 46:1-3 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of the sons of Korah; set to Alamoth. A Song]. God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore will we not fear, though the earth do change, And though the mountains be shaken into the heart of the seas; 3 Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains tremble with the swelling thereof. {{Selah
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.
  • Matt 8:24-26 : 24 And behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was asleep. 25 And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Save, Lord; we perish. 26 And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
  • Matt 24:6 : 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars; see that ye be not troubled: for [these things] must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet.
  • Matt 24:15 : 15 When therefore ye see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let him that readeth understand),
  • Luke 21:9 : 9 And when ye shall hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified: for these things must needs come to pass first; but the end is not immediately.
  • Luke 21:18-28 : 18 And not a hair of your head shall perish. 19 In your patience ye shall win your souls. 20 But when ye see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that her desolation is at hand. 21 Then let them that are in Judaea flee unto the mountains; and let them that are in the midst of her depart out; and let not them that are in the country enter therein. 22 For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled. 23 Woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days! for there shall be great distress upon the land, and wrath unto this people. 24 And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led captive into all the nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled. 25 And there shall be signs in sun and moon and stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the billows; 26 men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken. 27 And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. 28 But when these things begin to come to pass, look up, and lift up your heads; because your redemption draweth nigh.
  • John 14:1 : 1 Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.
  • Prov 1:27 : 27 When your fear cometh as a storm, And your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come upon you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:23-24
    2 verses
    83%

    23Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, And thy foot shall not stumble.

    24When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

  • 26For Jehovah will be thy confidence, And will keep thy foot from being taken.

  • 27When your fear cometh as a storm, And your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come upon you.

  • Job 5:21-22
    2 verses
    78%

    21Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue; Neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

    22At destruction and dearth thou shalt laugh; Neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

  • Ps 91:5-7
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    76%

    5Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, Nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

    6For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

    7A thousand shall fall at thy side, And ten thousand at thy right hand; [But] it shall not come nigh thee.

  • 33But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell securely, And shall be quiet without fear of evil.

  • 19Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; Yea, many shall make suit unto thee.

  • 15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

  • 19Fret not thyself because of evil-doers; Neither be thou envious at the wicked:

  • Job 3:25-26
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    75%

    25For the thing which I fear cometh upon me, And that which I am afraid of cometh unto me.

    26I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; But trouble cometh.

  • 17Be not a terror unto me: thou art my refuge in the day of evil.

  • 10Therefore snares are round about thee, And sudden fear troubleth thee,

  • 23The fear of Jehovah [tendeth] to life; And he [that hath it] shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.

  • 5Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about?

  • 16Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased.

  • 14In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression, for thou shalt not fear; and from terror, for it shall not come near thee.

  • 17Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

  • 24The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

  • 15Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

  • 3What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.

  • 29Then I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them.

  • 25The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.

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    6I will not be afraid of ten thousands of the people That have set themselves against me round about.

  • 66and thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear night and day, and shalt have no assurance of thy life.

  • Job 4:5-6
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    72%

    5But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

    6Is not thy fear [of God] thy confidence, [And] the integrity of thy ways thy hope?

  • 25Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, [and] terror, are on every side.

  • 7Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

  • 3Though a host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear: Though war should rise against me, Even then will I be confident.

  • 11Shall not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall upon you?

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    26In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.

    27The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

  • 13but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days, [which are] as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

  • 21A sound of terrors is in his ears; In prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

  • 5There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because of God hath rejected them.

  • 21Withdraw thy hand far from me; And let not thy terror make me afraid.

  • 17Let not thy heart envy sinners; But [be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:

  • 12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

  • 47Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and destruction.

  • 25There shall no man be able to stand before you: Jehovah your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath spoken unto you.

  • 29Devise not evil against thy neighbor, Seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

  • 12Say ye not, A conspiracy, concerning all whereof this people shall say, A conspiracy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be in dread [thereof] .

  • 7Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, Neither shall my pressure be heavy upon thee.

  • 5Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me.

  • 6And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will cause evil beasts to cease out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.