Deuteronomy 20:8

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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.

Fearful

Revelation 21:8

Lest his brethren's

Faint

Deuteronomy 1:28

Bible References

Fearful

Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our hearts feeble with fear by saying, The people are greater and taller than we are, and the towns are great and walled up to heaven; and more than this, we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

When you go out to war and put your tents in position, keep from every evil thing.

So now, let it be given out to the people that anyone who is shaking with fear is to go back from Mount Galud. So twenty-two thousand of the people went back, but there were still ten thousand.

But Jesus said, No man, having put his hand to the plough and looking back, is good enough for the kingdom of God.

And Barnabas had a desire to take with them John, named Mark.

So because you are not one thing or the other, I will have no more to do with you.

But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.

Lest his brethren's

But the men who had gone up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we.

Then all the people gave load cries of grief, and all that night they gave themselves up to weeping.

For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they took from the children of Israel the desire to go into the land which the Lord had given them.

Do not be tricked by false words: evil company does damage to good behaviour.