Luke 12:5

Webster's Bible (1833)

But I will warn you whom you should fear. Fear him, who after he has killed, has power to cast into Gehenna.{or, Hell} Yes, I tell you, fear him.

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  • Matt 10:28 : 28 Don't be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God didn't spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus{Tartarus is another name for Hell}, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved to judgment;
  • Ps 9:17 : 17 The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.
  • Prov 14:26 : 26 In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, And he will be a refuge for his children.
  • Jer 5:22 : 22 Don't you fear me? says Yahweh: won't you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it can't pass it? and though the waves of it toss themselves, yet they can't prevail; though they roar, yet they can't pass over it.
  • Jer 10:7 : 7 Who should not fear you, King of the nations? for to you does it appertain; because among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their royal estate, there is none like you.
  • Matt 5:22 : 22 But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'Raca{"Raca" is an Aramaic insult, related to the word for "empty" and conveying the idea of empty-headedness.}!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna{Gehenna is another name for Hell that brings to mind an image of a burning garbage dump with dead bodies in it.}.
  • Matt 25:41 : 41 Then he will say also to those on the left hand, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;
  • Matt 25:46 : 46 These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
  • Mark 13:23 : 23 But you watch. "Behold, I have told you all things beforehand.
  • 1 Thess 4:6 : 6 that no one should take advantage of and wrong a brother or sister in this matter; because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.
  • Heb 10:31 : 31 It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
  • Rev 14:7 : 7 He said with a loud voice, "Fear the Lord, and give him glory; for the hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and the springs of waters!"
  • Rev 15:4 : 4 Who wouldn't fear you, Lord, And glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed."
  • Rev 20:14 : 14 Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 4 "I tell you, my friends, don't be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

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    26 Therefore don't be afraid of them, for there is nothing covered that will not be revealed; and hidden that will not be known.

    27 What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.

    28 Don't be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

  • Luke 12:6-7
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    6 "Aren't five sparrows sold for two assaria coins{An assarion was a small copper coin worth about an hour's wages for an agricultural laborer.}? Not one of them is forgotten by God.

    7 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

  • 11 Shall not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall on you?

  • 21 "You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, 'You shall not murder;' and 'Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.'

  • 21 For now you are nothing. You see a terror, and are afraid.

  • 31 It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

  • 32 Don't be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

  • 21 for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn't lay down, and reap that which you didn't sow.'

  • 27 but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which will devour the adversaries.

  • 50 and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth."

  • 31 Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

  • 13 Yahweh of hosts, him shall you sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

  • 11 Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things.

  • 12 What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.

  • 42 and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

  • 39 but Yahweh your God shall you fear; and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.

  • 20 Those who remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in the midst of you.

  • 4 For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.

  • 27 The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, Turning people from the snares of death.

  • 20 Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

  • 15 You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, will be brought down to Hades.{Hades is the lower realm of the dead, or Hell.}

  • 5 Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me.

  • 5 Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and died. Great fear came on all who heard these things.

  • 5 I tell you, no, but, unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way."

  • 25 He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.

  • 23 The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; He rests and will not be touched by trouble.

  • 40 Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:

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    11 When they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, don't be anxious how or what you will answer, or what you will say;

    12 for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that same hour what you must say."

  • 28 Don't marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice,

  • 5 Again he sent another; and they killed him; and many others, beating some, and killing some.

  • 19 Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you.

  • 29 Be afraid of the sword, For wrath brings the punishments of the sword, That you may know there is a judgment."

  • 15 and might deliver all of them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

  • 12 "Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

  • 6 So that with good courage we say, "The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?"

  • 3 For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,

  • 27 He will say, 'I tell you, I don't know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.'

  • 24 Only fear Yahweh, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he has done for you.

  • 29 Then I said to you, Don't dread, neither be afraid of them.

  • 20 But he said to them, "I AM. Don't be afraid."

  • 11 Serve Yahweh with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

  • 7 You, even you, are to be feared. Who can stand in your sight when you are angry?

  • 17 If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man's work, pass the time of your living as strangers here in reverent fear:

  • 41 They were greatly afraid, and said to one another, "Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

  • 11 All Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall not do any more such wickedness as this is in the midst of you.