Quotes about Fear
The people told him about the offer, saying, “That is what will be done for the man who kills him.”
- 1 Samuel 17:27
Now the Philistine came closer and closer to David, with his shield-bearer before him.
- 1 Samuel 17:41
“Come here,” he called to David, “and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!”
- 1 Samuel 17:44
So Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had departed from Saul.
- 1 Samuel 18:12
When Saul saw that David was very successful, he was afraid of him.
- 1 Samuel 18:15
he grew even more afraid of David. So from then on Saul was David’s enemy.
- 1 Samuel 18:29
Then Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him and kill him in the morning. But David’s wife Michal warned him, “If you do not run for your life tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!”
- 1 Samuel 19:11
And Saul said to Michal, “Why did you deceive me like this? You sent my enemy away and he has escaped!” Michal replied, “He said to me, ‘Help me get away, or I will kill you!’”
- 1 Samuel 19:17
When Saul was told that David was at Naioth in Ramah,
- 1 Samuel 19:19
For as long as the son of Jesse lives on this earth, neither you nor your kingship shall be established. Now send for him and bring him to me, for he must surely die!”
- 1 Samuel 20:31
Then David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest. And when Ahimelech met David, he trembled and asked him, “Why are you alone? Why is no one with you?”
- 1 Samuel 21:1
Now David took these words to heart and was very much afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
- 1 Samuel 21:12