Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart faint as well as his heart.

Bible References

Fearful

Deuteronomy 1:28
Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our heart to melt, saying, The people are greater and taller than we. The cities are great and fortified up to heaven, and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
Deuteronomy 23:9
When the army goes forth against thine enemies, then thou shall keep thee from every evil thing.
Judges 7:3
Now therefore proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whoever is fearful and trembling, let him return and depart from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty-two thousand, and there remained ten thousand.
Luke 9:62
But Jesus said to him, No man, having put his hand to a plow, and looking to things behind, is fit for the kingdom of God.
Acts 15:37
And Barnabas wanted to take along John called Mark.
Revelation 3:16
So because thou are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I am going to spew thee out of my mouth.
Revelation 21:8
But for the cowards, and unbelieving, and sinful, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.

Lest his brethren's

Numbers 13:31
But the men who went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we.
Numbers 14:1
And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried, and the people wept that night.
Numbers 32:9
For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the sons of Israel, that they should not go into the land which LORD had given them.
1 Corinthians 15:33
Be not led astray. Evil associations corrupt good habits.

Faint

Deuteronomy 1:28
Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our heart to melt, saying, The people are greater and taller than we. The cities are great and fortified up to heaven, and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.