Parallel Verses

Amplified


Do not be afraid of sudden fear
Nor of the storm of the wicked when it comes [since you will be blameless];

New American Standard Bible

Do not be afraid of sudden fear
Nor of the onslaught of the wicked when it comes;

King James Version

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

Holman Bible

Don’t fear sudden danger
or the ruin of the wicked when it comes,

International Standard Version

Do not be afraid of sudden disaster, or the devastation that comes to the wicked.

A Conservative Version

Be not afraid of sudden fear, nor of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes.

American Standard Version

Be not afraid of sudden fear, Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh:

Bible in Basic English

Have no fear of sudden danger, or of the storm which will come on evil-doers:

Darby Translation

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the destruction of the wicked, when it cometh;

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not be afraid from sudden terror, and from the destruction of the unjust when it shall come.

King James 2000

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the ruin from the wicked, when it comes.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not be afraid of sudden panic, or the storm of wickedness that will come.

Modern King James verseion

Do not be afraid of sudden fear, nor of the destroying of the wicked, when it comes.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou needest not to be afraid of any sudden fear, neither for the violent rushing of the ungodly, when it cometh.

NET Bible

You will not be afraid of sudden disaster, or when destruction overtakes the wicked;

New Heart English Bible

Do not be afraid of sudden fear, or of the storm of the wicked when it comes:

The Emphasized Bible

Be not thou afraid of sudden dread, nor of the desolation of the lawless, when it cometh.

Webster

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

World English Bible

Don't be afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes:

Youngs Literal Translation

Be not afraid of sudden fear, And of the desolation of the wicked when it cometh.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Be not afraid
ירא 
Yare' 
Usage: 334

of sudden
פּתאם פּתאום 
Pith'owm 
Usage: 25

פּחד 
Pachad 
Usage: 49

שׁאה שׁואה שׁוא 
Show' 
Usage: 13

of the wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

Context Readings

Role Of Wisdom In Creation And Society

24
When you lie down, you will not be afraid;
When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
25 
Do not be afraid of sudden fear
Nor of the storm of the wicked when it comes [since you will be blameless];
26
For the Lord will be your confidence, firm and strong,
And will keep your foot from being caught [in a trap].



Cross References

Psalm 91:5


You will not be afraid of the terror of night,
Nor of the arrow that flies by day,

1 Peter 3:14

But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness [though it is not certain that you will], you are still blessed [happy, to be admired and favored by God]. Do not be afraid of their intimidating threats, nor be troubled or disturbed [by their opposition].

Job 5:21-22


“You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,
And you will not be afraid of destruction when it comes.

Job 11:13-15


“If you direct your heart [on the right path]
And stretch out your hands to Him,

Psalm 27:1-2

The Lord is my light and my salvation—
Whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the refuge and fortress of my life—
Whom shall I dread?

Psalm 46:1-3

God is our refuge and strength [mighty and impenetrable],
A very present and well-proved help in trouble.

Psalm 73:19


How they are destroyed in a moment!
They are completely swept away by sudden terrors!

Psalm 112:7


He will not fear bad news;
His heart is steadfast, trusting [confidently relying on and believing] in the Lord.

Proverbs 1:27


When your dread and panic come like a storm,
And your disaster comes like a whirlwind,
When anxiety and distress come upon you [as retribution].

Isaiah 8:12-13


“You are not to say, ‘It is a conspiracy!’
In regard to all that this people call a conspiracy,
And you are not to fear what they fear nor be in dread of it.

Isaiah 41:10-14


‘Do not fear [anything], for I am with you;
Do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you, be assured I will help you;
I will certainly take hold of you with My righteous right hand [a hand of justice, of power, of victory, of salvation].’

Daniel 3:17-18

If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to rescue us from the furnace of blazing fire, and He will rescue us from your hand, O king.

Matthew 8:24-26

And suddenly a violent storm arose on the sea, so that the boat was being covered by the waves; but Jesus was sleeping.

Matthew 24:6

You will continually hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not frightened, for those things must take place, but that is not yet the end [of the age].

Matthew 24:15

“So when you see the abomination of desolation [the appalling sacrilege that astonishes and makes desolate], spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the Holy Place (let the reader understand),

Mark 4:40

Jesus said to them, “Why are you afraid? Do you still have no faith and confidence [in Me]?”

Luke 21:9

When you hear of wars and disturbances [civil unrest, revolts, uprisings], do not panic; for these things must take place first, but the end will not come immediately.”

Luke 21:18-28

But not a hair of your head will perish.

John 14:1

“Do not let your heart be troubled (afraid, cowardly). Believe [confidently] in God and trust in Him, [have faith, hold on to it, rely on it, keep going and] believe also in Me.

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