Proverbs 14:26

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 14

“In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.”Proverbs 14:26

What Does Proverbs 14:26 Mean?

Proverbs 14:26 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 14, verse 26 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Fear of God, and Hope.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 14:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 46:1“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”Proverbs 3:26“For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.”Proverbs 19:23“The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.”Jeremiah 32:39“And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:”Job 4:6“Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?”Psalms 115:13“He will bless them that fear the LORD, both small and great.”Proverbs 18:10“The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”Proverbs 3:7“Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.”Psalms 34:7“The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.”Psalms 62:8“Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.”Proverbs 1:33“But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.”Psalms 112:1“Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.”Malachi 3:16“Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.”Malachi 4:2“But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.”Isaiah 33:6“And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.”Acts 9:31“Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.”Psalms 112:6“Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.”Proverbs 3:25“Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.”Ecclesiastes 7:18“It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.”Genesis 31:42“Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.”

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