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

How shall we go up? Our brethren have discouraged our hearts, saying the people is greater and taller than we, and the cities are great and walled even up to heaven, and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.'

When thou goest out with the host against thine enemies, keep thee from all wickedness; for the Lord is among you.

Now therefore make a proclamation in the ears of the people and say, 'If any man dread or be afraid, let him return and get him soon from mount Gilead.'" And there departed and returned of the people twenty two thousand, and there abode ten thousand.

Jesus said unto him, "No man that putteth his hand to the plough, and looketh back, is apt to the kingdom of God."

And Barnabas gave counsel, to take with them John called also Mark:

So then, because thou art between both, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth:

But the fearful and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone, which is the second death."

Lest his brethren's

But the men that went up with him said, "We be not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we."

And the multitude cried out, and the people wept throughout that night,

And they went up even unto the river of Eshcol and saw the land, and discouraged the hearts of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.

Be not deceived: malicious speakings corrupt good manners.