7 occurrences in 9 translations

'Startled' in the Bible

The disciples were startled by these words, but Jesus told them again, "Children, how hard it is for those who trust in their wealth to get into the kingdom of God!

Verse ConceptsAffluenceChildren, Figurative SenseProsperityAmazement, Of Jesus ChristFalse ConfidenceRiches, Dangers OfEntering The KingdomThe Disciples ReactionsSaying RepeatedlyHard To Be Saved

When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and overcome with fear.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes Ofgabrieloverwhelmed

Startled by his statement, she tried to figure out what his greeting meant.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfPuzzlementSpoken Greetings

Even some of our women have startled us by what they told us. They were at the tomb early this morning

Verse ConceptsAmazingJesus Tomb

But they were startled and terrified and thought they were seeing a ghost.

Verse ConceptsFear Of Christghosts

When that sound came, a crowd quickly gathered, startled because each one heard the disciples speaking in his own language.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsGod, Impartiality OfLanguages ConfusedBewildermentPuzzlementAll LanguagesLanguage

When the jailer, shaken out of sleep, saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, thinking that the prisoners had escaped.

Verse ConceptsSuicideSwordsEscaping From Peoplejail

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