'Terrified' in the Bible

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

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.

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.

He is to say to them: ‘Listen, Israel: Today you are about to engage in battle with your enemies. Do not be cowardly. Do not be afraid, alarmed, or terrified because of them.

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.”

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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. >

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

As they heard all these words, the king and all of his servants did not become terrified or tear their garments.

A sword is against the diviners,and they will act foolishly.A sword is against her heroic warriors,and they will be terrified.

The fords have been seized,the marshes set on fire,and the soldiers are terrified.

his face turned pale, and his thoughts so terrified him that his hip joints shook and his knees knocked together.

Then King Belshazzar became even more terrified, his face turned pale, and his nobles were bewildered.

Because of the greatness He gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages were terrified and fearful of him. He killed anyone he wanted and kept alive anyone he wanted; he exalted anyone he wanted and humbled anyone he wanted.

“As for me, Daniel, my spirit was deeply distressed within me, and the visions in my mind terrified me.

“This is the end of the interpretation. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts terrified me greatly, and my face turned pale, but I kept the matter to myself.”

So he approached where I was standing; when he came near, I was terrified and fell facedown. “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision refers to the time of the end.”

Teman, your warriors will be terrifiedso that everyone from the hill country of Esauwill be destroyed by slaughter.

When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.

When the disciples heard it, they fell facedown and were terrified.

When the centurion and those with him, who were guarding Jesus, saw the earthquake and the things that had happened, they were terrified and said, “This man really was God’s Son!”

And they were terrified and asked one another, “Who then is this? Even the wind and the sea obey Him!”

for they all saw Him and were terrified. Immediately He spoke with them and said, “Have courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.”

because he did not know what he should say, since they were terrified.

Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

So the women were terrified and bowed down to the ground.“Why are you looking for the living among the dead?” asked the men.

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

The appearance was so terrifying that Moses said, I am terrified and trembling.)

At that moment a violent earthquake took place, a tenth of the city fell, and 7,000 people were killed in the earthquake. The survivors were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.