Genesis 50:19

Joseph Reassures His Brothers

¹⁸ Then his brothers also came to him, bowed down before him, and said, “We are your slaves!” ¹⁹ But Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God? ²⁰ You planned evil against me; God planned it for good to bring about the present result—the survival of many people.

Do Not Be Afraid

Do Not Fear

Fear Not

Joseph

No

Genesis 30:2

Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in God’s place, who has withheld children from you?”

2 Kings 5:7

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, “Am I God, killing and giving life that this man expects me to cure a man of his skin disease? Think it over and you will see that he is only picking a fight with me.”

Job 34:19-29

God is not partial to princes
and does not favor the rich over the poor,
for they are all the work of His hands.

Romans 12:19

Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for His wrath. For it is written: Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay, says the Lord.

Hebrews 10:30

For we know the One who has said, Vengeance belongs to Me, I will repay, and again, The Lord will judge His people.

Genesis 45:5

And now don’t be worried or angry with yourselves for selling me here, because God sent me ahead of you to preserve life.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay.
In time their foot will slip,
for their day of disaster is near,
and their doom is coming quickly.”

Matthew 14:27

Immediately Jesus spoke to them. “Have courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.”

Luke 24:37-38

But they were startled and terrified and thought they were seeing a ghost.