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Proverbs 1:33

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But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
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  1. Psalms 25:12–13Rank 1 from verse 33
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    12What man is he that feareth the Lord? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

    13His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.

  2. Psalms 112:7–8Rank 2 from verse 33
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    7He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.

    8His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.

  3. Isaiah 26:3Rank 3 from verse 33
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    3Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

  4. John 10:27–29Rank 4 from verse 33
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    27My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

    28And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

    29My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.

  5. Proverbs 14:26Rank 5 from verse 33
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    26In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

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Proverbs 1:33

COMBINED MEANING

but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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quiet

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Sense 1: Stillness, rest, peace, or freedom from disturbance. Sense 2: Calm or still, or to make calm.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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fear

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1. Alarm, dread, terror, or apprehension. 2. Reverence, awe, or respectful regard. 3. A person, thing, or event feared or revered. 4. To fear, dread, or reverence.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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evil

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Sense 1: Moral wickedness, sin, wrong, or corruption. Sense 2: Harm, misery, calamity, adversity, or punishment.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1:32For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

1:33But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

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2:1MY son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

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