Luke 24:37

But they were startled and terrified and thought that they were seeing a spirit.

1 Samuel 28:13

The king said to her, “Do not be afraid; but [tell me] what do you see?” The woman said to Saul, “I see a divine [superhuman] being coming up from the earth.”

Job 4:14-16


Dread and trembling came upon me,
Which made all my bones shake.

Matthew 14:26-27

When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear.

Mark 6:49-50

But when they saw Him walking on the sea, they thought it was a ghost, and cried out [in horror];

Luke 16:30

He replied, ‘No, father Abraham, but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent [they will change their old way of thinking and seek God and His righteousness].’

Acts 12:15

They said to her, “You are out of your mind!” But she kept insisting that it was so. They kept saying, “It is his angel!”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

Bible References

General references

Luke 16:30
He replied, ‘No, father Abraham, but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent [they will change their old way of thinking and seek God and His righteousness].’
1 Samuel 28:13
The king said to her, “Do not be afraid; but [tell me] what do you see?” The woman said to Saul, “I see a divine [superhuman] being coming up from the earth.”
Job 4:14

Dread and trembling came upon me,
Which made all my bones shake.
Matthew 14:26
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear.
Mark 6:49
But when they saw Him walking on the sea, they thought it was a ghost, and cried out [in horror];
Acts 12:15
They said to her, “You are out of your mind!” But she kept insisting that it was so. They kept saying, “It is his angel!”