'Afraid' in the Bible

But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in the place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there. Being warned in a dream, he withdrew into the region of Galilee,

Therefore don't be afraid of them, for there is nothing covered that will not be revealed; and hidden that will not be known.

Don't be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying "Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."

But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, "Lord, save me!"

When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid.

Jesus came and touched them and said, "Get up, and don't be afraid."

I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.'

The angel answered the women, "Don't be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.

Then Jesus said to them, "Don't be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me."

He said to them, "Why are you so afraid? How is it that you have no faith?"

They were greatly afraid, and said to one another, "Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

They came to Jesus, and saw him who had been possessed by demons sitting, clothed, and in his right mind, even him who had the legion; and they were afraid.

But Jesus, when he heard the message spoken, immediately said to the ruler of the synagogue, "Don't be afraid, only believe."

for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, "Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."

For he didn't know what to say, for they were very afraid.

But they didn't understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.

They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going in front of them, and they were amazed; and those who followed were afraid. He again took the twelve, and began to tell them the things that were going to happen to him.

They went out, and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had come on them. They said nothing to anyone; for they were afraid.

But the angel said to him, "Don't be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

The angel said to her, "Don't be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

The angel said to them, "Don't be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people.

and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. Jesus said to Simon, "Don't be afraid. From now on you will be catching people alive."

He said to them, "Where is your faith?" Being afraid they marveled, saying one to another, "Who is this, then, that he commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him?"

People went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned.

But Jesus hearing it, answered him, "Don't be afraid. Only believe, and she will be healed."

While he said these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered into the cloud.

But they didn't understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

"I tell you, my friends, don't be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

Don't be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.

But he said to them, "It is I. Don't be afraid."

"Don't be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt."

When therefore Pilate heard this saying, he was more afraid.

Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,

The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, "Don't be afraid, but speak and don't be silent;

"Those who were with me indeed saw the light and were afraid, but they didn't understand the voice of him who spoke to me.

Immediately those who were about to examine him departed from him, and the commanding officer also was afraid when he realized that he was a Roman, because he had bound him.

saying, 'Don't be afraid, Paul. You must stand before Caesar. Behold, God has granted you all those who sail with you.'

for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;

I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.

By faith, Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.

but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;

When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, "Don't be afraid. I am the first and the last,

Don't be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.