Proverbs 29:25

Tree of Life Version

Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but one who trusts in Adonai will be kept safe.

Cross References

Genesis 20:11

Abraham said, “Because I thought, ‘There is certainly no fear of God in this place, so they’ll kill me, because of my wife.’

Genesis 20:2

Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar sent for and took Sarah.

Genesis 26:7

Now the men of the place asked about his wife. So he said, “She is my sister,” because he was afraid to say, “my wife”—“or else the men of the place would kill me on account of Rebekah, because she’s good looking.”

1 Kings 19:3

Frightened, he got up and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, he left his servant there.

1 Chronicles 5:20

They received help against them, so that the Hagrites and all who were with them were delivered into their hand, for they cried out to God during the battle. He answered their supplications, because they put their trust in Him.

Psalm 118:8

It is better to take refuge in Adonai than to trust in man.

Psalm 119:117

Support me and I will be saved, and study Your decrees continually.

Psalm 125:1

A Song of Ascents. Those who trust in Adonai are like Mount Zion— it cannot be moved, but endures forever.

Psalm 69:29

May they be wiped out of the book of life and not be recorded with the righteous.

Psalm 91:1

He who dwells in the shelter of Elyon, will abide in the shadow of Shaddai.

Psalm 91:14

“Because he has devoted his love to Me, I will deliver him. I will set him securely on high, because he knows My Name.

Proverbs 16:20

One prudent in a matter will find good Blessed is the one who trusts in Adonai.

Proverbs 18:10

The Name of Adonai is a strong tower. The righteous one runs into it and is set safely up high.

Proverbs 28:25

A greedy soul stirs up strife, but one who trusts in Adonai prospers.

Proverbs 30:5

Every word of God is purified. He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good to grasp the one and not withdraw your hand from the other. For the one who fears God will escape both extremes.

Isaiah 57:11

“Whom was it you dreaded and feared, so that you lied. But you did not remember Me or take it to heart? Have I not kept silent a long time— yet you do not fear Me?

Daniel 3:28

Nebuchadnezzar exclaimed, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him! They defied the king’s edict and gave up their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.

Daniel 6:23

My God sent His angel to shut the lions’ mouths so that they haven’t harmed me, because I was found innocent before Him. Nor have I committed any crime against you, O king.”

Matthew 10:28

And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

Matthew 15:12

Then the disciples came and said to Him, “Do You know that the Pharisees took offense when they heard this saying?”

Luke 12:4

“I say to you, My friends, you should not be afraid of those who kill the body, since after this they have nothing more they can do.

John 3:2

He came to Yeshua at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that You, a teacher, have come from God. For no one can perform these signs which You do unless God is with Him!”

John 9:22

His parents said this because they were afraid of the Judean leaders. For the Judean leaders had already agreed that anyone who professed Yeshua to be Messiah would be thrown out of the synagogue.

Deuteronomy 1:17

You must not show partiality in judgment —you must hear the small and the great alike. Fear no man, for the judgment is God’s. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me and I will hear it.’

1 Peter 1:21

Through Him you are believers in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your trust and hope are in God.

Judges 16:11

He told her, “If they only bind me with new ropes never used for work, then I will be weak and be like any other man.”

1 Samuel 15:24

Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned! For I have transgressed against the word of Adonai and your words—because I feared the people and listened to their voice.

1 Samuel 21:13

David took these words to heart, and he became so afraid of King Achish of Gath

1 Samuel 27:1

Then David said in his heart, “One day I’ll be swept away by the hand of Saul. There’s nothing better for me than to escape immediately to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will give up searching for me in all the territories of Israel, so I’ll escape from his hand.”

1 Samuel 27:11

David left no man or woman alive to bring to Gath, thinking, “Unless they should tell about us, saying: ‘So did David.’” So was his practice all the time he stayed in the country of the Philistines.