Proverbs 29:25

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 29

“The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.”Proverbs 29:25

What Does Proverbs 29:25 Mean?

Proverbs 29:25 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 29, verse 25 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.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 29:25 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 118:8“It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.”Luke 12:4“And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.”Proverbs 18:10“The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”Psalms 91:14“Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.”Proverbs 16:20“He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.”John 12:42“Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:”Proverbs 30:5“Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.”Psalms 125:1“They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.”2 Timothy 4:16“At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.”1 Peter 1:21“Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.”Matthew 10:28“And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.”1 Chronicles 5:20“And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.”Psalms 34:1“I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.”Matthew 26:69“Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.”John 9:22“These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.”Genesis 20:11“And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.”Isaiah 57:11“And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?”John 3:2“The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.”Genesis 20:2“And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.”Galatians 2:11“But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.”

People & Places

God

Study Proverbs 29:25 in the ScriptureVerse app

Every verse in the app has a study sheet with its cross-references (OpenBible.info's 344,799) and commentary, and an AI Bible Teacher that shows the verses behind its answers. Coming to iPhone on February 10, 2027.

Join the waitlist