Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

General references

Bible References

Be strong

Deuteronomy 31:7
Then Moses called to Joshua and said to him in the sight of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you shall go with this people into the land which the Lord has sworn to their fathers to give them, and you shall give it to them as an inheritance.
Deuteronomy 20:4
for the Lord your God is the one who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.’
Joshua 1:6
Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
Joshua 10:25
Joshua then said to them, “Do not fear or be dismayed! Be strong and courageous, for thus the Lord will do to all your enemies with whom you fight.”
1 Chronicles 22:13
Then you will prosper, if you are careful to observe the statutes and the ordinances which the Lord commanded Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and courageous, do not fear nor be dismayed.
1 Chronicles 28:10
Consider now, for the Lord has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; be courageous and act.”
2 Chronicles 32:7
Be strong and courageous, do not fear or be dismayed because of the king of Assyria nor because of all the horde that is with him; for the one with us is greater than the one with him.
Psalm 27:14
Wait for the Lord;
Be strong and let your heart take courage;
Yes, wait for the Lord.
Isaiah 43:1
But now, thus says the Lord, your Creator, O Jacob,
And He who formed you, O Israel,
“Do not fear, for I have redeemed you;
I have called you by name; you are Mine!
Haggai 2:4
But now take courage, Zerubbabel,’ declares the Lord, ‘take courage also, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all you people of the land take courage,’ declares the Lord, ‘and work; for I am with you,’ declares the Lord of hosts.
Zechariah 8:13
It will come about that just as you were a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you that you may become a blessing. Do not fear; let your hands be strong.’
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.
Ephesians 6:10
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might.
2 Timothy 2:1
You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

He will not fail

Deuteronomy 4:31
For the Lord your God is a compassionate God; He will not fail you nor destroy you nor forget the covenant with your fathers which He swore to them.
Joshua 1:5
No man will be able to stand before you all the days of your life. Just as I have been with Moses, I will be with you; I will not fail you or forsake you.
1 Chronicles 28:20
Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous, and act; do not fear nor be dismayed, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you until all the work for the service of the house of the Lord is finished.
Isaiah 41:13
“For I am the Lord your God, who upholds your right hand,
Who says to you, ‘Do not fear, I will help you.’
Hebrews 13:5
Make sure that your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you,”

General references

1 Kings 8:57
May the Lord our God be with us, as He was with our fathers; may He not leave us or forsake us,

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