18 Bible Verses about Fear, Of Death

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Hebrews 2:14-15

Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, he likewise shared in their humanity, so that through death he could destroy the one who holds the power of death (that is, the devil), and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.

Psalm 55:4-5

My heart beats violently within me; the horrors of death overcome me. Fear and panic overpower me; terror overwhelms me.

Mark 5:36

But Jesus, paying no attention to what was said, told the synagogue ruler, "Do not be afraid; just believe."

Acts 23:10

When the argument became so great the commanding officer feared that they would tear Paul to pieces, he ordered the detachment to go down, take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.

2 Samuel 22:6

The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.

2 Samuel 22:5

The waves of death engulfed me; the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.

Job 18:14

He is dragged from the security of his tent, and marched off to the king of terrors.

Psalm 13:3

Look at me! Answer me, O Lord my God! Revive me, or else I will die!

Ezekiel 32:10

I will shock many peoples with you, and their kings will shiver with horror because of you. When I brandish my sword before them, every moment each one will tremble for his life, on the day of your fall.

Genesis 21:16

Then she went and sat down by herself across from him at quite a distance, about a bowshot away; for she thought, "I refuse to watch the child die." So she sat across from him and wept uncontrollably.

Judges 15:18

He was very thirsty, so he cried out to the Lord and said, "You have given your servant this great victory. But now must I die of thirst and fall into hands of the Philistines?"

Job 7:15

so that I would prefer strangling, and death more than life.

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