Genesis 15:1
The Cutting of the Covenant
15:1 After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Fear not, Abram! I am your shield and the one who will reward you in great abundance.”
Genesis 15:13
15:13 Then the
Lord said to Abram, “Know for certain
that your descendants will be strangers
in a foreign country.
They will be enslaved and oppressed
for four hundred years.
Genesis 26:2-3
26:2 The
Lord appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt;
settle down in the land that I will point out to you.
26:3 Stay
in this land. Then I will be with you and will bless you,
for I will give all these lands to you and to your descendants,
and I will fulfill
the solemn promise I made
to your father Abraham.
Isaiah 41:10
41:10 Don’t be afraid, for I am with you!
Don’t be frightened, for I am your God!
I strengthen you –
yes, I help you –
yes, I uphold you with my saving right hand!
Isaiah 43:1-2
The Lord Will Rescue His People
43:1 Now, this is what the Lord says,
the one who created you, O Jacob,
and formed you, O Israel:
“Don’t be afraid, for I will protect you.
I call you by name, you are mine.
43:2 When you pass through the waters, I am with you;
when you pass through the streams, they will not overwhelm you.
When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned;
the flames will not harm you.
Jeremiah 40:9
40:9 Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, took an oath so as to give them and their troops some assurance of safety.
“Do not be afraid to submit to the Babylonians.
Settle down in the land and submit to the king of Babylon. Then things will go well for you.
Acts 27:24
27:24 and said,
‘Do not be afraid, Paul! You must stand before
Caesar,
and God has graciously granted you the safety
of all who are sailing with you.’