Proverbs 3:25
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָרֵא
yârêʼ
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
יָרֵא
yârêʼ
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
לֹא
lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
שְׁמָמָה
shᵉmâmâh
devastation; figuratively, astonishment
רָשָׁע
râshâʻ
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
לֹא lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Study H3808 →Cross References
He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)
But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
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