²⁴ The partner of a thief hates his life. He hears the oath but tells nothing. ²⁵ The fear of man brings a snare,
But he who trusts in the Lord will be exalted.
²⁶ Many seek favor from the ruler; but every man's judgment comes from Jehovah.

Phrases

Be Exalted

Confidence in the Lord

Faith in the Lord

Lifted Up

Lord Shall

Trust in the Lord

Trusts in the Lord

Names

Jehovah

Cross References

Luke 12:4

I tell you my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body. After that they can do no more.

Genesis 20:2

he said that his wife Sarah was his sister. So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

Genesis 26:7

His wife Rebekah was very beautiful. He was afraid that someone might kill him to get her. So he told everyone that Rebekah was his sister.

Psalm 91:14

Because you love me, I will rescue you. I will protect you because you know my name.

Psalm 118:8

It is better to trust in Jehovah than to depend on people.

Proverbs 16:20

He who handles a matter wisely will find good. Trust in Jehovah and be happy.

Proverbs 18:10

The name of Jehovah is a strong tower. The righteous runs into it for protection.

Genesis 12:11-13

He was about to enter Egypt. He said to his wife Sarai: I know what a beautiful woman you are.

Genesis 20:11

Abraham said: I thought that because there are no people who reverence God in this place, I would be killed because of my wife.

Exodus 32:22-24

Aaron said, Do not be angry with me. You know the people as well as I do. They are determined to do evil.

1 Samuel 15:24

Then Saul told Samuel: I have sinned by not following Jehovah's command or your instructions. I was afraid of the people and listened to them.

1 Samuel 27:1

David thought to himself: One of these days Saul will kill me. The best thing for me to do is escape to Philistia. Saul will give up looking for me in Israel. Then I will be safe.

1 Samuel 27:11

He did not bring a single man or woman back to Gath alive. He thought, they could tell Achish what I really did. This was his practice as long as he lived in Philistine territory.

1 Kings 19:3

Elijah was afraid and fled for his life. He took his servant and went to Beersheba in Judah. He left the servant there.

1 Chronicles 5:20

They were helped in fighting them, and God handed the Hagrites and all their allies over to them, because they cried out to him during the battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him.

Psalm 69:29

I am in pain and distress. O God, Let your salvation protect me.

Psalm 125:1

They who trust in Jehovah are like Mount Zion. It is not shaken, but remains forever.

Proverbs 28:25

The person with a proud heart stirs up discord. The person who trusts Jehovah will prosper.

Proverbs 30:5

Every word of God is pure. He is a shield to those who trust him.

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good that you should take hold of this and also from this not withdraw your hand, for he who respects God will come forth from them all.

Isaiah 57:11

Who frightened you? Who made you afraid, that you have lied and not remembered me? You did not take it to your heart. Is it not because I have held my peace from of old that you do not reverence (respect) me?

Daniel 3:28

Nebuchadnezzar said: Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! He sent his angel and delivered his servants who trusted in him. They violated the king's command and have yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.

Daniel 6:23

The king was very happy. He commanded that they take Daniel out of the den. So Daniel was taken out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found on him, because he trusted in his God.

Matthew 10:28

Do not fear those who kill the body. They are not able to take away your [everlasting] life. Instead, fear him who is able to destroy both life and body in the ever-burning fires. (Greek: Gehenna: continuously burning trash fires in the valley of Hinnom.)