25Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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. …
He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid. …
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-26)Solomon, having pronounced those happy who not only lay hold on wisdom, but retain her, here exhorts us therefore to retain her, assuring us that we ourselves shall have the comfort of doing so. I. The exhortation is, to have religion’s rules always in view and always at heart, Prov. 3:21. 1. To have them always in view: “ My son, let them not depart from thy eyes ; let not thy eyes ever depart fr…
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