Proverbs 3:24-26

“When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.”

"When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken." - Proverbs 3:24-26
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What does Proverbs 3:24-26 mean?

Proverbs 3:24-26 (KJV) - "When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot…

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Sweet Sleep and Sure Security

In a world where uncertainty reigns and fear often takes root, the comforting words of Proverbs 3:24-26 resonate deeply with every believer. The passage reads: "When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Be not afraid…

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A Prayer for Peaceful Sleep and Fearlessness

Heavenly Father, In this sacred moment, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude. I thank You for Your unwavering presence in my life, for Your guidance as I go through the trials and tribulations of this world. Your word, O Lord, is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto…

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Proverbs 3:24-26 - "When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked, for the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared."
Proverbs 24:26 - "Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer."
Proverbs 26:24 - "He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;"
Proverbs 24:3 - "Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:"
Proverbs 26:3 - "A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back."
Proverbs 26:24-26 - "Enemies disguise themselves with their lips, but in their hearts they harbor deceit. Though their speech is charming, do not believe them, for seven abominable things fill their hearts. Their malice may be concealed by deception, but their wickedness will be exposed in the assembly."
Proverbs 3:26 - "For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken."
Proverbs 3:24 - "When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet."
"Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer." - Proverbs 24:26
"Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:" - Proverbs 24:3
"He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;" - Proverbs 26:24
Proverbs 24:3-4 - "By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures."
"A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back." - Proverbs 26:3
"When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet." - Proverbs 3:24
"For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken." - Proverbs 3:26
Proverbs 7:26
Proverbs 6:24-26 - "To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids. For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life."
Proverbs 26:26 - "Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation."
Proverbs 7:26-27
Genesis 24-26
Proverbs 30:26 - "The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;"
Proverbs 27:26 - "The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field."
"Enemies disguise themselves with their lips, but in their hearts they harbor deceit. Though their speech is charming, do not believe them, for seven abominable things fill their hearts. Their malice may be concealed by deception, but their wickedness will be exposed in the assembly." - Proverbs 26:24-26
Proverbs 26:18 - "As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,"
Proverbs 26:7 - "The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools."
Proverbs 26:13 - "The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets."
Proverbs 24:2 - "For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief."
Proverbs 24:24 - "He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:"
Proverbs 24:9 - "The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men."