'Confidence' in the Bible

And Gaal son of Ebel and his relatives came, and they crossed over into Shechem, and the lords of Shechem {gave him confidence}.

Then the chief advisor said to them, "Please say to Hezekiah: 'Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria: "What [is] this confidence that you trust?

With him [is] the arm of flesh, and with us [is] Yahweh our God, to help us and to fight our battles." And the people took confidence with the words of Hezekiah, king of Judah.

When our enemies heard of this, all of the nations surrounding us were afraid and {lost their confidence}. They knew that this work had been done with [the help of] our God.

[Is] not your fear [in God] your confidence? [Is not] your hope even the integrity of your ways?

whose confidence is cut off and {whose trust} [is] a spider's house.

And you will have confidence because there is hope; and you will be well protected--{you will sleep in safety}.

I smiled for them [when] they had no confidence [in anything], and they did not extinguish the light of my face.

This [is] the journey [of those who] have foolish [confidence], and those after them [who] accept their sayings. Selah

Do not trust in extortion, and do not put vain [confidence] in robbery. If wealth increases, do not set [your] heart [on it].

By awesome deeds in righteousness you will answer us, O God of our salvation, [you who are the] confidence [of] all [the] ends of [the] earth and [of] the far-off seas,

because you [are] my hope, O Lord Yahweh, my confidence from my youth.

that they might set their confidence in God, and not forget the deeds of God, but keep his commandments,

Then you will walk in the confidence of your ways, and your foot will not stumble.

Yahweh will be {your confidence} and guard your foot from capture.

Do not plot harm against your neighbor [who] dwells in confidence beside you.

for he who is perverse [is] an abomination of Yahweh, but those who are upright [are] his confidence.

In the fear of Yahweh, there is confidence of strength, and for his children, there will be refuge.

And Rabshakeh said to them, "Now say to Hezekiah, 'Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria: "What [is] this confidence [in] which you trust?

But {recently} my people have risen up as an enemy; from before the cloak you strip off the robe from those passing by [in] confidence, returning [from] war.

"Men [and] brothers, it is possible to speak with confidence to you about the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us until this day.

But [we] ourselves had the sentence of death in ourselves, so that we would not be putting confidence in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

And with this confidence, I was wanting to come to you previously, in order that you may have a second proof of my goodwill,

And I wrote this very [thing] in order that [when I] came, I would not experience sorrow from those who ought to have made me glad, [because I] have confidence about you all, that my joy {belongs to all of you}.

Now we possess such confidence through Christ toward God.

Great [is] my confidence toward you; great [is] my boasting on your behalf; I am filled with encouragement; I am overflowing with joy in all our affliction.

And we are sending with them our brother whom we have tested many times in many [things] that he is diligent, but now much more diligent [because of his] great confidence in you.

now I ask [when I] am present [that I will] not [need] to be bold with the confidence [with] which I propose to show boldness toward some who consider us as behaving according to the flesh.

I have confidence in you in the Lord that you will think nothing different, but the one who is confusing you {will pay the penalty}, whoever he may be.

in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through faith in him.

For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God and boast in Christ Jesus and do not [put] confidence in the flesh,

although I [could] have confidence even in the flesh.

And we have confidence in the Lord about you, that you are both doing and you will do [the things] that we are commanding.

Therefore, [although I] have great confidence in Christ to order you [to do what] is proper,

but Christ [was faithful] as a son over his house, whose house we are, if we hold fast to our confidence and the hope we can be proud of.

Therefore let us approach with confidence to the throne of grace, in order that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

Therefore, brothers, [since we] have confidence for the entrance into the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,

Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has great reward.

So then, we can say with confidence, "The Lord [is] my helper, I will not be afraid. What will man do to me?"

And now, little children, remain in him, so that whenever he is revealed we may have confidence and not be put to shame before him at his coming.

Dear friends, if our heart does not condemn [us], we have confidence before God,

By this love is perfected with us, so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment, because just as that one is, [so] also are we in this world.

And this is the confidence that we have before him: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.