'Terrified' in the Bible

Every living creature of the earth and every bird of the sky will be terrified of you. Everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea are under your authority.

Early in the morning Abimelech got up, called all his servants together, and personally told them all these things, and the men were terrified.

Deliver me from my brother Esau's control, because I'm terrified of him, and I'm afraid that he's coming to attack me, the mothers, and their children.

The men were terrified as they were being taken to Joseph's palace. "It's because of that money that was returned to our sacks the first time we were brought to him," they reasoned. "He's seeking an excuse to attack us, enslave us, and confiscate our donkeys!"

Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still living?” But they could not answer him because they were terrified in his presence.

But the more the Egyptians afflicted the Israelis, the more they multiplied and flourished, so that the Egyptians became terrified of the Israelis.

The man replied, "Who appointed you to be an official judge over us? Are you planning to kill me like you killed the Egyptian?" Then Moses became terrified and told himself, "Certainly this event has become known!"

As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up and saw the Egyptians coming after them. Then the Israelites were terrified and cried out to the Lord for help.

Then the chiefs of Edom will be terrified;trembling will seize the leaders of Moab;the inhabitants of Canaan will panic;

Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous, and Moab dreaded the Israelites.

“So I said to you: Don’t be terrified or afraid of them!

Don’t be terrified of them, for the Lord your God, a great and awesome God, is among you.

For I was terrified at the Lord's intense anger that threatened to destroy you. But he listened to me this time as well.

And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;

Your life will hang in doubt before you; you will be terrified by night and day and will have no certainty of surviving from one day to the next.

Be strong and courageous; don’t be terrified or afraid of them. For it is the Lord your God who goes with you; He will not leave you or forsake you.”

Have not I commanded thee? be strong and courageous; be not terrified nor affrighted, for with thee is Jehovah thy God in every place whither thou goest.'

She said to the men, "I know the Lord is handing this land over to you. We are absolutely terrified of you, and all who live in the land are cringing before you.

When we heard these reports, we all became terrified and discouraged because of you, for the LORD your God is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath.

The men of Ai killed about 36 of them, pursuing them outside the city gates as far as Shebarim, killing them as they descended. As a result, the army became terrified and lost their confidence.

They replied to Joshua, "Because your servants had been informed that the LORD your God had certainly commanded his servant Moses to give you the entire land and to destroy all of the inhabitants of the land before you. So we were terrified for our lives because of you. That's why we did this.

So they were terrified, since Gibeon was a large city, comparable to one of the royal cities, was larger than Ai, and all of its men had been warriors.

As it happened, my fellow Israelis who went up with me terrified the people, but I fully followed the LORD my God.

And the Lord routed Sisera and all his chariots and [confused] all his army with the edge of the sword before Barak; and Sisera dismounted from his chariot and fled away on foot.

When Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued them and captured the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and terrified the entire army.

Then the men of Israel returned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified when they realized that disaster had struck them.

and the Philistines were terrified. "God has come into the camp," they said. "How terrible for us, because nothing like this has ever happened before!

Some of the Hebrews crossed over the Jordan River to the land of Gad and Gilead. But Saul stayed at Gilgal; the entire army that was with him was terrified.

Terror spread through the Philistine camp and the open fields to all the troops. Even the garrison and the raiding parties were terrified. The earth shook, and terror spread from God.

And the Spirit of Jehovah turned aside from Saul, and a spirit of sadness from Jehovah terrified him;

When Saul and all Israel heard these words from the Philistine, they lost their courage and were terrified.

When all the Israelite men saw Goliath, they retreated from him terrified.

When Saul saw the camp of the Philistines, he was absolutely terrified.

Immediately, Saul fell flat on the ground. He was terrified by Samuel’s words and was also weak because he hadn’t had any food all day and all night.

The woman came over to Saul, and she saw that he was terrified and said to him, “Look, your servant has obeyed you. I took my life in my hands and did what you told me to do.

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers came up with him; and he was much terrified by the archers.

Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run me through with it, or these uncircumcised men will come and run me through and torture me.” But his armor-bearer would not do it because he was terrified. Then Saul took his sword and fell on it.

Ish-bosheth couldn't say another word in response to Abner, because he was terrified of him.

For the waves of death engulfed me;the torrents of destruction terrified me.

Terrified, all of Adonijah's guests jumped up and ran away.

"Hey look!" somebody informed Solomon. "Adonijah is terrified of King Solomon! He's gone out, grabbed hold of the horns of the altar, and now he's begging King Solomon, "Swear to me that you won't put your servant to death with a sword!'"

Elijah was terrified, so he got up and ran for his life to Beer-sheba, which is part of Judah, and left his servant there

However, they were terrified and reasoned, “Look, two kings couldn’t stand against him; how can we?”

Their residents are powerless, they are terrified and ashamed. They are as short-lived as plants in the field, or green vegetation. They are as short-lived as grass on the rooftops when it is scorched by the east wind.

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers came up with him, and he was terrified by the archers.

Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run me through with it, or these uncircumcised men will come and torture me!” But his armor-bearer wouldn’t do it because he was terrified. Then Saul took his sword and fell on it.

Then David’s fame spread throughout the lands, and the Lord caused all the nations to be terrified of him.

but David could not go before it to inquire of God, because he was terrified of the sword of the Lord’s angel. >

So they set up the altar on its foundation, for they were terrified because of the peoples of the lands; and they offered burnt offerings on it to the Lord, burnt offerings morning and evening.

Then [the Samaritans and others of] the people of the land discouraged the people of Judah, and frightened them [to deter them] from building,

Esther answered, “The adversary and enemy is this evil Haman.”Haman stood terrified before the king and queen.

But now the same thing comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are terrified.

"And now you're all just like them, aren't you? You see my terror and are terrified.

But then you scared me with dreams; you terrified me with visions.

Otherwise, I would speak without being terrified of him, because I'm not like that inside myself."

Round about terrified him have terrors, And they have scattered him -- at his feet.

It will impale him and come out through his back; the point will glisten as it protrudes through his gall bladder, and he will be terrified.

When I think about it, I am terrifiedand my body trembles in horror.

Therefore I am terrified in His presence;when I consider this, I am afraid of Him.

God has made my heart faint;the Almighty has terrified me.

For I'm terrified of what calamity God may have in store for me; and I cannot endure his grandeur."

because I greatly feared the crowds,and the contempt of the clans terrified me,so I grew silent and would not go outside?

Barachel's son Elihu from Buz responded and said: "I'm younger than you are. Because you're older, I was terrified to tell you what I know.

“He laughs at fear and is not dismayed;And [in battle] he does not turn back from the sword.

"Look! Anyone's hope to capture him will prove itself false; anyone would be terrified just by looking at him.

"His neck is so powerful that all who meet him are terrified.

When Leviathan rises, the mighty are terrified;they withdraw because of his thrashing.

Be gracious to me, O Yahweh, because I am feeble. Heal me, O Yahweh, for my bones are terrified.

I am absolutely terrified, and you, Lord -- how long will this continue?

May all my enemies be humiliated and absolutely terrified! May they turn back and be suddenly humiliated!

You terrified the nations with your battle cry; you destroyed the wicked; you permanently wiped out all memory of them.

They are absolutely terrified, for God defends the godly.

The ropes of death were wrapped around me;the torrents of destruction terrified me.

Lord, when You showed Your favor,You made me stand like a strong mountain;when You hid Your face, I was terrified.

They saw it, then they were amazed;They were terrified, they fled in alarm.

They are absolutely terrified, even by things that do not normally cause fear. For God annihilates those who attack you. You are able to humiliate them because God has rejected them.

Let them be put to shame and terrified forever;let them perish in disgrace.

For we are consumed by Your anger;we are terrified by Your wrath.

When You hide Your face,they are terrified;when You take away their breath,they die and return to the dust.

Our cattle will be weighted down with produce. No one will break through our walls, no one will be taken captive, and there will be no terrified cries in our city squares.

Do not be terrified of his presence! Go at once and do not delay when a matter [is] unpleasant, for he can do anything that he desires.

Do not call everything an alliancethese people say is an alliance.Do not fear what they fear;do not be terrified.

They have gone through the pass, saying,“Geba will be our lodging place.”Ramah is terrified, and Gibeah of Saul has fled away.

They will be terrified; pain and anguish will seize them; they'll writhe like a woman in labor. They'll look aghast at one another; and their faces will be ablaze with fear.

And they shall be terrified and ashamed of Ethiopia their confidence, and of Egypt their boast.

For this reason my loins are full of anguish;Pains have seized me like the pains of a woman in labor.I am so bewildered I cannot hear, so terrified I cannot see.

And as for my heart, horror has terrified me; the twilight I longed for has started to make me tremble.

For at the voice of the Lord Assyria will be terrified,When He strikes with the rod.

For this is what the Lord said to me:As a lion or young lion growls over its preywhen a band of shepherds is called out against it,and is not terrified by their shoutingor subdued by their noise,so the Lord of Hosts will come downto fight on Mount Zionand on its hill.

“His rock will pass away because of panic,And his princes will be terrified at the standard,”Declares the Lord, whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.

The sinners in Zion are terrified; trembling grips the godless: "Who among us can live with the consuming fire? Who among us can live with everlasting flames?"

Their inhabitants are devoid of power, and are terrified and put to shame. They've become like plants in the field, like green shoots, like grass on rooftops, scorched by the east wind.

To be sure, all who associate with it will be put to shame; and as for the craftsmen, they are only human. Let them all gather together and take their stand. Then let them be terrified they will be humiliated together.

Listen to me, you who know righteousness, people [who have] my teaching in their heart; you must not fear [the] reproach of men, or be terrified because of their abuse.

You will be reestablished when I vindicate you. You will not experience oppression; indeed, you will not be afraid. You will not be terrified, for nothing frightening will come near you.

"But you, Jeremiah, get yourself ready! Go and tell these people everything I instruct you to say. Do not be terrified of them, or I will give you good reason to be terrified of them.

This is what the Lord says:Do not learn the way of the nationsor be terrified by signs in the heavens,although the nations are terrified by them,

Let my persecutors be put to shame,but don’t let me be put to shame.Let them be terrified, but don’t let me be terrified.Bring on them the day of disaster;shatter them with total destruction.

For the Lord says, 'I will make both you and your friends terrified of what will happen to you. You will see all of them die by the swords of their enemies. I will hand all the people of Judah over to the king of Babylon. He will carry some of them away into exile in Babylon and he will kill others of them with the sword.

I'll raise up shepherds over them, and they'll shepherd them. My flock will no longer be afraid or terrified, and none will be missing," declares the LORD.