34 Bible Verses about Fearing Other People

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Genesis 20:8

So Abimelech got up early in the morning. He called all his servants and told them everything. The men were very afraid.

Exodus 1:12

However the more the Israelites were oppressed, the more they increased in number and spread out. The Egyptians could not stand them any longer.

Psalm 105:38

The Egyptians were terrified of Israel, so they were glad when Israel left.

Deuteronomy 2:4

Give these instructions to the people: You will pass through the territory of your relatives, the descendants of Esau. They live in Seir. They will be afraid of you. Therefore watch yourselves carefully.

Joshua 10:2

They were very afraid because Gibeon was a great royal city. It was larger than Ai and all the men there were great fighters.

Numbers 22:3

The Moabites were very afraid because there were so many Israelites. Also, the Moabites did not like these people.

Esther 8:17

And in every part of the kingdom and in every town, wherever the king's letter and his order came, the Jews were glad with great joy. They had a feast and a good day. A large number of the people of the land became Jews: for the fear of the Jews had come on them.

Esther 9:2

On that day, the Jews came together in their towns through all the divisions of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, for the purpose of attacking all those who were attempting evil against them. Everyone had to give way before them. All the people feared them.

Isaiah 19:17

The people of Egypt will be terrified of Judah every time they are reminded of the fate that Jehovah of Hosts has prepared for them.

Ezekiel 26:17

They will take up a lamentation over you and say to you: 'How you have perished, O inhabited one, from the seas, O renowned city. You were mighty on the sea. She and her inhabitants imposed her terror on all her inhabitants!

Habakkuk 1:7

They are feared and dreaded. Their justice and dignity are of their own being.

John 12:42

Many of the rulers believed in him, although they did not confess their faith because of the Pharisees, for they would be expelled from the synagogue.

Exodus 14:10

The Israelites saw the king coming with his army. They were frightened and begged Jehovah for help.

Isaiah 18:2

It sends messengers by sea in boats made of reeds that skim over the surface of the water. Go, swift messengers, to a tall and smooth-skinned people, a people who are feared far and near, a strong and aggressive nation, whose land is divided by rivers.

Isaiah 18:7

At that time gifts will be brought to Jehovah of Hosts from a tall and smooth-skinned people, a people who are feared far and near. It will be a strong and aggressive nation, whose land is divided by rivers. They will be brought to Mount Zion, the place where the name of Jehovah of Hosts is.

Judges 6:27

So Gideon took ten of his servants and did what Jehovah instructed him to do. He was afraid of his family and the people in town, so he did it at night.

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.

Matthew 14:5

Herod wanted to put him to death but he feared the people since they believed John was a prophet.

Jeremiah 38:19

The king answered: I am afraid of our own people who have deserted to the Babylonians. I may be handed over to them and tortured.

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, 'From men,' we must fear the people, because they all recognize John to be a prophet.

Mark 11:32

They feared the people. If we say from men the people would not like it because they all thought John was a true prophet.

Matthew 21:46

They wanted to seize him, but feared the people, because the people saw Jesus as a prophet.

Mark 12:12

They tried to capture him but feared the crowd. They perceived that he spoke the illustration against them. So they left him and went away.

Luke 20:19

The scribes and the chief priests attempted to capture him in that very hour. They feared the people. They perceived that he spoke this illustration against them.

Luke 22:2

The chief priests and the scribes searched for a way to put him to death. But they feared the people.

Acts 5:26

Then the captain with the officers brought them in without violence. They feared the people lest they should have been stoned.

2 Corinthians 10:9

I may not seem as if I would terrify you by my letters.

Ezekiel 32:23

Their graves are in the deepest parts of the pit. Assyria's army lies around its grave. All of its soldiers are dead. They have been killed in battle. They once terrified people in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 32:24

Elam is there with all its soldiers. The graves of its soldiers are all around it. All of its soldiers are dead. They have been killed in battle. They went down below the earth as godless people. They once terrified people in the land of the living. Now they suffer disgrace with those who have gone down to the pit.

Ezekiel 32:25

A bed has been made for Elam among the dead. The graves of its soldiers are all around it. The soldiers were godless people. They were killed in battle because they terrified others in the land of the living. They suffer disgrace with those who have gone down to the pit. They lie among the dead.

Ezekiel 32:26

Meshech and Tubal are there with all their soldiers. The graves of their soldiers are all around them. Their soldiers were all godless people. They were killed in battle because they terrified others in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 32:27

They do not lie with the godless warriors who died and went down to the grave with their weapons of war. Their swords were placed under their heads. Their iniquity rested on their bones because they terrified others in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 32:30

All the rulers from the north and all the people from Sidon are there. They also went down with the dead. They are disgraced because they terrified people with their power. They were godless people. Now they lie with those who were killed in battle. They suffer disgrace with those who went down to the pit.

Ezekiel 32:32

I terrified people in the land of the living. Pharaoh and all his soldiers will be laid among the godless people who were killed in battle,' proclaims the Lord Jehovah.

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