Genesis 15:1

New American Bible - revised edition

Some time afterward, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: Do not fear, Abram! I am your shield; I will make your reward very great.

Cross References

Genesis 15:2

But Abram said, “Lord God, what can you give me, if I die childless and have only a servant of my household, Eliezer of Damascus?”

Genesis 15:4

Then the word of the Lord came to him: No, that one will not be your heir; your own offspring will be your heir.

Genesis 21:17

God heard the boy’s voice, and God’s angel called to Hagar from heaven: “What is the matter, Hagar? Do not fear; God has heard the boy’s voice in this plight of his.

Genesis 22:1

Some time afterward, God put Abraham to the test and said to him: Abraham! “Here I am!” he replied.

Genesis 22:20

Some time afterward, the news came to Abraham: “Milcah too has borne sons to your brother Nahor:

Genesis 26:24

The same night the Lord appeared to him and said: I am the God of Abraham, your father. Do not fear, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of Abraham, my servant.

Genesis 31:7

yet your father cheated me and changed my wages ten times. God, however, did not let him do me any harm.

2 Samuel 22:3

my God, my rock of refuge! My shield, my saving horn, my stronghold, my refuge, my savior, from violence you keep me safe.

2 Kings 1:15

Then the messenger of the Lord said to Elijah: Go down with him; you need not be afraid of him. So Elijah left and went down with him to the king.

1 Chronicles 28:20

Then David said to his son Solomon: “Be strong and steadfast, and go to work; do not fear or be dismayed, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or abandon you before you have completed all the work for the service of the house of the Lord.

Psalm 115:10

The house of Aaron trusts in the Lord, who is their help and shield.

Psalm 119:114

You are my refuge and shield; in your word I hope.

Psalm 142:5

I look to my right hand to see that there is no one willing to acknowledge me. My escape has perished; no one cares for me.

Psalm 18:2

He said: I love you, Lord, my strength,

Psalm 27:1

Of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom should I fear? The Lord is my life’s refuge; of whom should I be afraid?

Psalm 3:3

How many say of me, “There is no salvation for him in God.” Selah

Psalm 3:4

But you, Lord, are a shield around me; my glory, you keep my head high.

Psalm 5:12

Then all who trust in you will be glad and forever shout for joy. You will protect them and those will rejoice in you who love your name.

Psalm 58:11

Then the just shall rejoice to see the vengeance and bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

Psalm 84:11

Better one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere. Better the threshold of the house of my God than a home in the tents of the wicked.

Psalm 84:9

Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer; listen, God of Jacob. Selah

Psalm 91:4

He will shelter you with his pinions, and under his wings you may take refuge; his faithfulness is a protecting shield.

Exodus 14:13

But Moses answered the people, “Do not fear! Stand your ground and see the victory the Lord will win for you today. For these Egyptians whom you see today you will never see again.

Proverbs 11:18

The wicked make empty profits, but those who sow justice have a sure reward.

Proverbs 30:5

Every word of God is tested; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

Isaiah 35:4

Say to the fearful of heart: Be strong, do not fear! Here is your God, he comes with vindication; With divine recompense he comes to save you.

Isaiah 40:10

Here comes with power the Lord God, who rules by his strong arm; Here is his reward with him, his recompense before him.

Isaiah 41:10

Do not fear: I am with you; do not be anxious: I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.

Isaiah 41:14

Do not fear, you worm Jacob, you maggot Israel; I will help you—oracle of the Lord; the Holy One of Israel is your redeemer.

Isaiah 43:1

But now, thus says the Lord, who created you, Jacob, and formed you, Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name: you are mine.

Isaiah 43:5

Fear not, for I am with you; from the east I will bring back your offspring, from the west I will gather you.

Isaiah 44:2

Thus says the Lord who made you, your help, who formed you from the womb: Do not fear, Jacob, my servant, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.

Isaiah 44:8

Do not fear or be troubled. Did I not announce it to you long ago? I declared it, and you are my witnesses. Is there any God but me? There is no other Rock, I know of none!

Isaiah 51:12

I, it is I who comfort you. Can you then fear mortals who die, human beings who are just grass,

Jeremiah 39:17

But on that day I will deliver you—oracle of the Lord; you shall not be handed over to the men you dread.

Lamentations 3:24

The Lord is my portion, I tell myself, therefore I will hope in him.

Ezekiel 1:1

In the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was among the exiles by the river Chebar, the heavens opened, and I saw divine visions.—

Ezekiel 11:24

In a vision, the spirit lifted me up and brought me back to the exiles in Chaldea, by the spirit of God. The vision I had seen left me,

Ezekiel 3:4

Then he said to me, Son of man, go now to the house of Israel, and speak my words to them.

Numbers 12:6

the Lord said: Now listen to my words: If there are prophets among you, in visions I reveal myself to them, in dreams I speak to them;

Numbers 18:20

Then the Lord said to Aaron: You shall not have any heritage in their land nor hold any portion among them; I will be your portion and your heritage among the Israelites. Tithes Due the Levites.

Numbers 24:4

The oracle of one who hears what God says, and knows what the Most High knows, Of one who sees what the Almighty sees, in rapture and with eyes unveiled:

Matthew 28:5

Then the angel said to the women in reply, “Do not be afraid! I know that you are seeking Jesus the crucified.

Matthew 8:26

He said to them, “Why are you terrified, O you of little faith?” Then he got up, rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was great calm.

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall name him John.

Luke 1:30

Then the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

Luke 12:32

Do not be afraid any longer, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.

Acts 10:22

They answered, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, respected by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to summon you to his house and to hear what you have to say.”

1 Corinthians 3:22

Paul or Apollos or Cephas, or the world or life or death, or the present or the future: all belong to you,

Deuteronomy 18:2

They shall have no heritage among their kindred; the Lord himself is their heritage, as he has told them.

Deuteronomy 31:6

Be strong and steadfast; have no fear or dread of them, for it is the Lord, your God, who marches with you; he will never fail you or forsake you. Call of Joshua.

Hebrews 1:1

In times past, God spoke in partial and various ways to our ancestors through the prophets;

Revelation 1:17

When I caught sight of him, I fell down at his feet as though dead. He touched me with his right hand and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the first and the last,

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward what you have done! May you receive a full reward from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge.”

1 Samuel 15:10

Then the word of the Lord came to Samuel:

1 Samuel 9:9

(In former times in Israel, anyone who went to consult God used to say, “Come, let us go to the seer.” For the one who is now called prophet was formerly called seer.)