Proverbs 3:26 “for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from the…”

Proverbs 3:26

for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from the snare.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.

World English Bible

for the LORD will be your confidence, and will keep your foot from being taken.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

For the Lord shall be for thine assurance, and shall preserue thy foote from taking.

Darby Translation

for Jehovah shall be thy confidence, and he will keep thy foot from being taken.

Young's Literal Translation

For Jehovah is at thy side, And He hath kept thy foot from capture.

Bible in Basic English

For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.

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Cross references

“Lord”

Proverbs 14:26 Psalm 91:3 Psalm 91:9 Psalm 91:10 Habakkuk 3:17 Habakkuk 3:18

Proverbs 14:26 · BSB

He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Psalm 91:3 · BSB

Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.

Psalm 91:9 · BSB

Because you have made the LORD your dwelling— my refuge, the Most High—

Psalm 91:10 · BSB

no evil will befall you, no plague will approach your tent.

Habakkuk 3:17 · BSB

Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls,

Habakkuk 3:18 · BSB

yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!

“shall keep”

1 Samuel 2:9

1 Samuel 2:9 · BSB

He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

25Do not fear sudden danger or the ruin that overtakes the wicked,

27Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.

Read Proverbs 3