30 occurrences

'Confident' in the Bible

"This is what King Sennacherib of Assyria says: 'Why are you so confident that you remain in Jerusalem while it is under siege?

They were distressed, because each one had been so confident; they arrived there, but were disappointed.

Verse ConceptsOptimismDisappointment

But the tents of robbers are peaceful, and those who provoke God are confident -- who carry their god in their hands.

Verse ConceptsSecurityTentsApparent InjusticeThe Wicked Prosperthieves

I say to the proud, "Do not be proud," and to the wicked, "Do not be so confident of victory!

Verse ConceptsHorns WeakenedBoastingarrogance

Say to the house of Israel, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: Realize I am about to desecrate my sanctuary -- the source of your confident pride, the object in which your eyes delight, and your life's passion. Your very own sons and daughters whom you have left behind will die by the sword.

Verse ConceptsFortressesKilled With The SwordChildren SufferingPolluting Holy Places

"'This is what the Lord says: Egypt's supporters will fall; her confident pride will crumble. From Migdol to Syene they will die by the sword within her, declares the sovereign Lord.

Verse ConceptsAliancesPride, OriginKilled With The SwordGroups HelpingThe Proud Will Be Abased

On that day messengers will go out from me in ships to frighten overly confident Ethiopia; panic will overtake them on the day of Egypt's doom; for beware -- it is coming!

Verse ConceptsComplacencySeafaringSea Travel

In Tahpanhes the day will be dark when I break the yoke of Egypt there. Her confident pride will cease within her; a cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity.

Verse ConceptsendYokesCessationDarkness During DaytimeGod Freeing CaptivesThings StoppingHer Strength

Suppose I tell the righteous that he will certainly live, but he becomes confident in his righteousness and commits iniquity. None of his righteous deeds will be remembered; because of the iniquity he has committed he will die.

Verse ConceptsdistrustTrust, Lack OfTrusting YourselfGod Forgetting

I will turn the land into a desolate ruin; her confident pride will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will be so desolate no one will pass through them.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CountriesLand Becoming EmptyThe Mountains Of IsraelThe Proud Will Be AbasedHer Strength

And I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came I would not have sadness from those who ought to make me rejoice, since I am confident in you all that my joy would be yours.

Verse ConceptsJoy, Of The ChurchOptimism

You are looking at outward appearances. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should reflect on this again: Just as he himself belongs to Christ, so too do we.

Verse ConceptsOutward AppearanceThoughtAppearances ofperfectionism

I am confident in the Lord that you will accept no other view. But the one who is confusing you will pay the penalty, whoever he may be.

Verse ConceptsConfusionTroubling Groups Of PeopleRelationship Troubles

though I am confident in the Lord that I too will be coming to see you soon.

And we are confident about you in the Lord that you are both doing -- and will do -- what we are commanding.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTTrusting Other PeopleObeying The GospelUnconditional Love

Since I was confident that you would obey, I wrote to you, because I knew that you would do even more than what I am asking you to do.

Again he says, "I will be confident in him," and again, "Here I am, with the children God has given me."

Verse ConceptsTrust, Importance OfSpiritual AdoptionAdoption Through ChristChildren In The FaithFaith And Trust

Bible Theasaurus

Confident (114 instances)
Convinced (51 instances)
Positive (7 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
θαῤῥέω 
Tharrheo 
Usage: 6

בּטח 
Batach 
Usage: 120

διΐσχυρίζομαι 
Diischurizomai 
Usage: 2

πείθω 
Peitho 
Usage: 52

ὑπόστασις 
Hupostasis 
Usage: 5

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