Genesis 15:1

Good News Translation

After this, Abram had a vision and heard the Lord say to him, “Do not be afraid, Abram. I will shield you from danger and give you a great reward.”

Cross References

Genesis 15:2

But Abram answered, “Sovereign Lord, what good will your reward do me, since I have no children? My only heir is Eliezer of Damascus.

Genesis 15:4

Then he heard the Lord speaking to him again: “This slave Eliezer will not inherit your property; your own son will be your heir.”

Genesis 21:17

God heard the boy crying, and from heaven the angel of God spoke to Hagar, “What are you troubled about, Hagar? Don't be afraid. God has heard the boy crying.

Genesis 22:1

Some time later God tested Abraham; he called to him, “Abraham!” And Abraham answered, “Yes, here I am!”

Genesis 22:20

Some time later Abraham learned that Milcah had borne eight children to his brother Nahor:

Genesis 26:24

That night the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid; I am with you. I will bless you and give you many descendants because of my promise to my servant Abraham.”

Genesis 31:7

Yet he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times. But God did not let him harm me.

2 Samuel 22:3

My God is my protection, and with him I am safe. He protects me like a shield; he defends me and keeps me safe. He is my savior; he protects me and saves me from violence.

2 Kings 1:15

The angel of the Lord said to Elijah, “Go down with him, and don't be afraid.” So Elijah went with the officer to the king

1 Chronicles 28:20

King David said to his son Solomon, “Be confident and determined. Start the work and don't let anything stop you. The Lord God, whom I serve, will be with you. He will not abandon you, but he will stay with you until you finish the work to be done on his Temple.

Psalm 115:10

Trust in the Lord, you priests of God. He helps you and protects you.

Psalm 119:114

You are my defender and protector; I put my hope in your promise.

Psalm 142:5

Lord, I cry to you for help; you, Lord, are my protector; you are all I want in this life.

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my protector; he is my strong fortress. My God is my protection, and with him I am safe. He protects me like a shield; he defends me and keeps me safe.

Psalm 27:1

The Lord is my light and my salvation; I will fear no one. The Lord protects me from all danger; I will never be afraid.

Psalm 3:3

But you, O Lord, are always my shield from danger; you give me victory and restore my courage.

Psalm 3:4

I call to the Lord for help, and from his sacred hill he answers me.

Psalm 5:12

You bless those who obey you, Lord; your love protects them like a shield.

Psalm 58:11

People will say, “The righteous are indeed rewarded; there is indeed a God who judges the world.”

Psalm 84:11

The Lord is our protector and glorious king, blessing us with kindness and honor. He does not refuse any good thing to those who do what is right.

Psalm 84:9

Bless our king, O God, the king you have chosen.

Psalm 91:4

He will cover you with his wings; you will be safe in his care; his faithfulness will protect and defend you.

Exodus 14:13

Moses answered, “Don't be afraid! Stand your ground, and you will see what the Lord will do to save you today; you will never see these Egyptians again.

Proverbs 11:18

Wicked people do not really gain anything, but if you do what is right, you are certain to be rewarded.

Proverbs 30:5

“God keeps every promise he makes. He is like a shield for all who seek his protection.

Isaiah 35:4

Tell everyone who is discouraged, “Be strong and don't be afraid! God is coming to your rescue, coming to punish your enemies.”

Isaiah 40:10

The Sovereign Lord is coming to rule with power, bringing with him the people he has rescued.

Isaiah 41:10

Do not be afraid—I am with you! I am your God—let nothing terrify you! I will make you strong and help you; I will protect you and save you.

Isaiah 41:14

The Lord says, “Small and weak as you are, Israel, don't be afraid; I will help you. I, the holy God of Israel, am the one who saves you.

Isaiah 43:1

Israel, the Lord who created you says, “Do not be afraid—I will save you. I have called you by name—you are mine.

Isaiah 43:5

Do not be afraid—I am with you! “From the distant east and the farthest west I will bring your people home.

Isaiah 44:2

I am the Lord who created you; from the time you were born, I have helped you. Do not be afraid; you are my servant, my chosen people whom I love.

Isaiah 44:8

Do not be afraid, my people! You know that from ancient times until now I have predicted all that would happen, and you are my witnesses. Is there any other god? Is there some powerful god I never heard of?”

Isaiah 51:12

The Lord says, “I am the one who strengthens you. Why should you fear mortals, who are no more enduring than grass?

Jeremiah 39:17

But I, the Lord, will protect you, and you will not be handed over to the people you are afraid of.

Lamentations 3:24

The Lord is all I have, and so in him I put my hope.

Ezekiel 1:1

On the fifth day of the fourth month of the thirtieth year, I, Ezekiel the priest, son of Buzi, was living with the Jewish exiles by the Chebar River in Babylonia. The sky opened, and I saw a vision of God. (

Ezekiel 11:24

In the vision the spirit of God lifted me up and brought me back to the exiles in Babylonia. Then the vision faded,

Ezekiel 3:4

Then God said, “Mortal man, go to the people of Israel and say to them whatever I tell you to say.

Numbers 12:6

and the Lord said, “Now hear what I have to say! When there are prophets among you, I reveal myself to them in visions and speak to them in dreams.

Numbers 18:20

The Lord said to Aaron, “You will not receive any property that can be inherited, and no part of the land of Israel will be assigned to you. I, the Lord, am all you need.”

Numbers 24:4

Who can hear what God is saying. With staring eyes I see in a trance A vision from Almighty God.

Matthew 28:5

The angel spoke to the women. “You must not be afraid,” he said. “I know you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

Matthew 8:26

“Why are you so frightened?” Jesus answered. “What little faith you have!” Then he got up and ordered the winds and the waves to stop, and there was a great calm.

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, “Don't be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your prayer, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son. You are to name him John.

Luke 1:30

The angel said to her, “Don't be afraid, Mary; God has been gracious to you.

Luke 12:32

“Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the Kingdom.

Acts 10:22

“Captain Cornelius sent us,” they answered. “He is a good man who worships God and is highly respected by all the Jewish people. An angel of God told him to invite you to his house, so that he could hear what you have to say.”

1 Corinthians 3:22

Paul, Apollos, and Peter; this world, life and death, the present and the future—all these are yours,

Deuteronomy 18:2

They are to own no land, as the other tribes do; their share is the privilege of being the Lord's priests, as the Lord has promised.

Deuteronomy 31:6

Be determined and confident. Do not be afraid of them. Your God, the Lord himself, will be with you. He will not fail you or abandon you.”

Hebrews 1:1

In the past God spoke to our ancestors many times and in many ways through the prophets,

Revelation 1:17

When I saw him, I fell down at his feet like a dead man. He placed his right hand on me and said, “Don't be afraid! I am the first and the last.

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward you for what you have done. May you have a full reward from the Lord God of Israel, to whom you have come for protection!”

1 Samuel 15:10

The Lord said to Samuel,

1 Samuel 9:9

Saul replied, “A good idea! Let's go.” So they went to the town where the holy man lived. As they were going up the hill to the town, they met some young women who were coming out to draw water. They asked these women, “Is the seer in town?” (At that time a prophet was called a seer, and so whenever someone wanted to ask God a question, he would say, “Let's go to the seer.”)