But then they will become terrified, as they have never been before, for God will scatter the bones of the enemies of his people. God has rejected them, and so Israel will totally defeat them.

When word reached the king of Judah that the armies of Syria were already in the territory of Israel, he and all his people were so terrified that they trembled like trees shaking in the wind.

"Do not join in the schemes of the people and do not be afraid of the things that they fear.

Remember that I, the LORD Almighty, am holy; I am the one you must fear.

The LORD says, "I am the one who strengthens you. Why should you fear mortals, who are no more enduring than grass?

Have you forgotten the LORD who made you, who stretched out the heavens and laid the earth's foundations? Why should you live in constant fear of the fury of those who oppress you, of those who are ready to destroy you? Their fury can no longer touch you.

"Why are you so frightened?" Jesus answered. "What little faith you have!" Then he got up and ordered the winds and the waves to stop, and there was a great calm.

But when he noticed the strong wind, he was afraid and started to sink down in the water. "Save me, Lord!" he cried.

At once Jesus reached out and grabbed hold of him and said, "What little faith you have! Why did you doubt?"

There is no fear in love; perfect love drives out all fear. So then, love has not been made perfect in anyone who is afraid, because fear has to do with punishment.

they cried out to me for help, and I put darkness between them and the Egyptians. I made the sea come rolling over the Egyptians and drown them. You know what I did to Egypt. " 'You lived in the desert a long time.

So when they saw King Jehoshaphat, they all thought that he was the king of Israel, and they turned to attack him. But Jehoshaphat gave a shout, and the LORD God rescued him and turned the attack away from him.

"You saw how our ancestors suffered in Egypt; you heard their call for help at the Red Sea.

The righteous call to the LORD, and he listens; he rescues them from all their troubles.

Yet the LORD heard them when they cried out, and he took notice of their distress.

Then in their trouble they called to the LORD, and he saved them from their distress.

Then in their trouble they called to the LORD, and he saved them from their distress.

Then in their trouble they called to the LORD, and he saved them from their distress.

Then in their trouble they called to the LORD, and he saved them from their distress.

You punished your people, LORD, and in anguish they prayed to you.

You rest secure among the cedars brought from Lebanon; but how pitiful you'll be when pains strike you, pains like those of a woman in labor.

The disciples went to him and woke him up. "Save us, Lord!" they said. "We are about to die!"