1 Samuel 23:17

New International Version

“Don’t be afraid,” he said. “My father Saul will not lay a hand on you. You will be king over Israel, and I will be second to you. Even my father Saul knows this.”

Cross References

Psalm 118:6

The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?

Proverbs 14:26

Whoever fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for their children it will be a refuge.

Proverbs 19:21

Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.

Isaiah 35:3

Strengthen the feeble hands, steady the knees that give way;

Isaiah 35:4

say to those with fearful hearts, “Be strong, do not fear; your God will come, he will come with vengeance; with divine retribution he will come to save you.”

Isaiah 41:10

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Isaiah 41:14

Do not be afraid, you worm Jacob, little Israel, do not fear, for I myself will help you,” declares the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 54:17

no weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me,” declares the Lord.

Luke 12:32

“Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.

Acts 28:16

When we got to Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him.

Acts 5:39

But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop these men; you will only find yourselves fighting against God.”

Romans 15:24

I plan to do so when I go to Spain. I hope to see you while passing through and to have you assist me on my journey there, after I have enjoyed your company for a while.

Hebrews 13:6

So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?”

1 Samuel 20:31

As long as the son of Jesse lives on this earth, neither you nor your kingdom will be established. Now send someone to bring him to me, for he must die!”

1 Samuel 22:23

Stay with me; don’t be afraid. The man who wants to kill you is trying to kill me too. You will be safe with me.”

1 Samuel 24:19

When a man finds his enemy, does he let him get away unharmed? May the Lord reward you well for the way you treated me today.

1 Samuel 24:20

I know that you will surely be king and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hands.

1 Samuel 24:21

Now swear to me by the Lord that you will not kill off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s family.”

1 Samuel 24:4

The men said, “This is the day the Lord spoke of when he said to you, ‘I will give your enemy into your hands for you to deal with as you wish.’ ” Then David crept up unnoticed and cut off a corner of Saul’s robe.

1 Samuel 25:30

When the Lord has fulfilled for my lord every good thing he promised concerning him and has appointed him ruler over Israel,