Proverbs 3:25 meaning and explanation

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

Proverbs 3:25, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is a father instructing his son in the wisdom tradition of Israel, and this line falls within a series of promises about safe walking and sweet sleep. The command not to fear sudden terror or the ruin that comes on the wicked rests on the reason given in the next verse: the LORD himself will be the son's confidence and will guard his foot from the snare.

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