Quotes about Fear
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
But David’s men said to him, “Look, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”
— 1 Samuel 23:3
saying, “Do not be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. And you will be king over Israel, and I will be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is true.”
— 1 Samuel 23:17
Then the Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon?
— 1 Samuel 23:19
When Saul saw the Philistine army, he was afraid and trembled violently.
— 1 Samuel 28:5
“Do not be afraid,” the king replied. “What do you see?” “I see a god coming up out of the earth,” the woman answered.
— 1 Samuel 28:13
Immediately Saul fell flat on the ground, terrified by the words of Samuel. And his strength was gone, because he had not eaten anything all that day and night.
— 1 Samuel 28:20