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Proverbs 14:26

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14:26 In the fear of the Lord one has 1  strong confidence, 2 

and it will be a refuge 3  for his children.

Psalms 91:3

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91:3 he will certainly rescue you from the snare of the hunter 4 

and from the destructive plague.

Psalms 91:9-10

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91:9 For you have taken refuge in the Lord,

my shelter, the sovereign One. 5 

91:10 No harm will overtake 6  you;

no illness 7  will come near your home. 8 

Habakkuk 3:17-18

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3:17 When 9  the fig tree does not bud,

and there are no grapes on the vines;

when the olive trees do not produce, 10 

and the fields yield no crops; 11 

when the sheep disappear 12  from the pen,

and there are no cattle in the stalls,

3:18 I will rejoice because of 13  the Lord;

I will be happy because of the God who delivers me!

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[14:26]  1 tn Heb “In the fear of the Lord [is] confidence of strength.” The phrase “one has” does not appear in the Hebrew but is supplied in the translation for the sake of smoothness.

[14:26]  2 tn Heb “confidence of strength.” This construct phrase features an attributive genitive: “strong confidence” (so most English versions; NIV “a secure fortress”).

[14:26]  3 sn The fear of the Lord will not only provide security for the parent but will also be a refuge for children. The line recalls Exod 20:5-6 where children will reap the benefits of the righteous parents. The line could also be read as “he [= God] will be a refuge for the children.”

[91:3]  4 tn The word refers specifically to a fowler (or hunter of birds).

[91:9]  5 tn Heb “for you, the Lord, my shelter, the Most High, you have made your dwelling place.”

[91:10]  6 tn Or “confront.”

[91:10]  7 tn For this sense of the Hebrew term נגע see Ps 38:11.

[91:10]  8 tn Heb “your tent.”

[3:17]  9 tn Or “though.”

[3:17]  10 tn Heb “the produce of the olive disappoints.”

[3:17]  11 tn Heb “food.”

[3:17]  12 tn Or “are cut off.”

[3:18]  13 tn Or “in.”



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