Therefore was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach me.


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Jeremiah 20 10 For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
Acts 23 28 And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:
Acts 24 20 Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil doing in me, while I stood before the council,
Psalms 119 120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
1 Timothy 3 7 Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
Deuteronomy 9 19 For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith the LORD was wroth against you to destroy you. But the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also.
Galatians 4 11 I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Psalms 64 9 And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
Job 23 15 Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.
Acts 13 40 Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;
1 Samuel 2 24 Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make the LORD's people to transgress.
Nehemiah 6 12 And, lo, I perceived that God had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.
Deuteronomy 32 27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not done all this.
Psalms 119 39 Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
Job 13 11 Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
Exodus 23 21 Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.
2 Samuel 14 15 Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.
Luke 20 19 And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
Exodus 23 1 Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
1 Peter 1 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
Psalms 35 11 False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Acts 25 15 About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.
Zephaniah 3 7 I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
1 Samuel 16 15 And Saul's servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.
Psalms 31 13 For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
2 Peter 3 17 Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
John 7 45 Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?
Job 3 25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
Luke 11 45 Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
Acts 23 9 And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
Matthew 25 25 And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Romans 3 8 And not rather, as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say, Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just.
Acts 5 11 And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
Matthew 7 23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Lamentations 3 61 Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD, and all their imaginations against me;
2 Corinthians 12 20 For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
Malachi 3 5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
1 Thessalonians 3 5 For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.
Mark 8 15 And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.
Luke 20 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
Deuteronomy 13 14 Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you;
Matthew 10 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;
Job 10 6 That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
Hebrews 10 31 It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
Isaiah 51 7 Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
2 Corinthians 13 7 Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.
Psalms 55 5 Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
Nehemiah 6 19 Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
Genesis 44 32 For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.
Jeremiah 20 11 But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.