2 Kings 17:39
Instead you must worship the LORD your God; then he will rescue you from the power of all your enemies.”
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- 2 Kgs 17:36 : 36 Instead you must worship the LORD, who brought you up from the land of Egypt by his great power and military ability; bow down to him and offer sacrifices to him.
- Neh 9:27 : 27 Therefore you delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who oppressed them. But in the time of their distress they called to you, and you heard from heaven. In your abundant compassion you provided them with deliverers to rescue them from their adversaries.
- Isa 8:12-14 : 12 “Do not say,‘Conspiracy,’ every time these people say the word. Don’t be afraid of what scares them; don’t be terrified. 13 You must recognize the authority of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. He is the one you must respect; he is the one you must fear. 14 He will become a sanctuary, but a stone that makes a person trip, and a rock that makes one stumble– to the two houses of Israel. He will become a trap and a snare to the residents of Jerusalem.
- Jer 10:7 : 7 Everyone should revere you, O King of all nations, because you deserve to be revered. For there is no one like you among any of the wise people of the nations nor among any of their kings.
- Matt 10:28 : 28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
- Luke 1:50 : 50 from generation to generation he is merciful to those who fear him.
- Luke 1:71 : 71 that we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us.
- Luke 1:74-75 : 74 that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, may serve him without fear, 75 in holiness and righteousness before him for as long as we live.
- 1 Sam 12:24 : 24 However, fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. Just look at the great things he has done for you!
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- 2 Kgs 17:35-384 verses82%
35The LORD made a covenant with them and instructed them,“You must not worship other gods. Do not bow down to them, serve them, or offer sacrifices to them.
36Instead you must worship the LORD, who brought you up from the land of Egypt by his great power and military ability; bow down to him and offer sacrifices to him.
37You must carefully obey at all times the rules, regulations, law, and commandments he wrote down for you. You must not worship other gods.
38You must never forget the covenant I made with you, and you must not worship other gods.
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22Do not be afraid of them, for the LORD your God will personally fight for you.”
- Deut 7:18-192 verses78%
18you must not fear them. You must carefully recall what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt,
19the great judgments you saw, the signs and wonders, the strength and power by which he brought you out– thus the LORD your God will do to all the people you fear.
- Deut 20:3-42 verses77%
3“Listen, Israel! Today you are moving forward to do battle with your enemies. Do not be fainthearted. Do not fear and tremble or be terrified because of them,
4for the LORD your God goes with you to fight on your behalf against your enemies to give you victory.”
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17But I will rescue you when it happens. I, the LORD, affirm it! You will not be handed over to those whom you fear.
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25Nobody will be able to resist you; the LORD your God will spread the fear and terror of you over the whole land on which you walk, just as he promised you.
- Deut 1:29-302 verses76%
29So I responded to you,“Do not be terrified of them!
30The LORD your God is about to go ahead of you; he will fight for you, just as you saw him do in Egypt
- Deut 10:20-212 verses76%
20Revere the LORD your God, serve him, be loyal to him and take oaths only in his name.
21He is the one you should praise; he is your God, the one who has done these great and awesome things for you that you have seen.
- Deut 31:5-62 verses75%
5The LORD will deliver them over to you and you will do to them according to the whole commandment I have given you.
6Be strong and courageous! Do not fear or tremble before them, for the LORD your God is the one who is going with you. He will not fail you or abandon you!”
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27“I will send my terror before you, and I will alarm all the people whom you encounter; I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.
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13You must recognize the authority of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. He is the one you must respect; he is the one you must fear.
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29All the kingdoms of the surrounding lands were afraid of God when they heard how the LORD had fought against Israel’s enemies.
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4You must follow the LORD your God and revere only him; and you must observe his commandments, obey him, serve him, and remain loyal to him.
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21You must not tremble in their presence, for the LORD your God, who is present among you, is a great and awesome God.
- Deut 6:13-142 verses74%
13You must revere the LORD your God, serve him, and take oaths using only his name.
14You must not go after other gods, those of the surrounding peoples,
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19and that you may drive out all your enemies just as the LORD said.
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25Then Joshua said to them,“Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! Be strong and brave, for the LORD will do the same thing to all your enemies you fight.”
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8The LORD told Joshua,“Don’t be afraid of them, for I am handing them over to you. Not one of them can resist you.”
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3You saw everything the LORD your God did to all these nations on your behalf, for the LORD your God fights for you.
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6So you must keep his commandments, live according to his standards, and revere him.
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10I said to you,“I am the LORD your God! Do not worship the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are now living!” But you have disobeyed me.’”
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24He has done this so all the nations of the earth might recognize the LORD’s power and so you might always obey the LORD your God.”
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40Then they will obey you throughout their lifetimes as they live on the land you gave to our ancestors.
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11Watch yourselves carefully! Love the LORD your God!
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24However, fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. Just look at the great things he has done for you!
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17For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God who is unbiased and takes no bribe,
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17No one is to oppress his fellow citizen, but you must fear your God, because I am the LORD your God.
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25Curses by Defeat and Deportation“The LORD will allow you to be struck down before your enemies; you will attack them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions and will become an object of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
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58The Curse of Covenant Termination“If you refuse to obey all the words of this law, the things written in this scroll, and refuse to fear this glorious and awesome name, the LORD your God,
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8The LORD is indeed going before you– he will be with you; he will not fail you or abandon you. Do not be afraid or discouraged!”
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7You will pursue your enemies and they will fall before you by the sword.
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9“The LORD drove out from before you great and mighty nations; no one has been able to resist you to this very day.
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19But don’t you delay! Chase your enemies and catch them! Don’t allow them to retreat to their cities, for the LORD your God is handing them over to you.”
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23The LORD your God will give them over to you; he will throw them into a great panic until they are destroyed.
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10Then all the peoples of the earth will see that you belong to the LORD, and they will respect you.
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1Laws Concerning War with Distant Enemies When you go to war against your enemies and see chariotry and troops who outnumber you, do not be afraid of them, for the LORD your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt, is with you.
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10The LORD put fear into all the kingdoms surrounding Judah; they did not make war with Jehoshaphat.
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5The LORD your God will drive them out from before you and remove them, so you can occupy their land as the LORD your God promised you.
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2The LORD, however, said to me,“Don’t be afraid of him because I have already given him, his whole army, and his land to you. You will do to him exactly what you did to King Sihon of the Amorites who lived in Heshbon.”
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17I will set my face against you. You will be struck down before your enemies, those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when there is no one pursuing you.