Cowardice: General Scriptures Concerning

Lev 26:36, 37; Deu 20:8; 32:30; Jos 7:5; 23:10; Jdg 7:3; Job 15:24; 18:11; Pro 28:1; 29:25; Isa 51:12, 13; Gal 6:12; 2Ti 4:16

Cowardice: Reference Concerning

See COURAGE

Cowardice: Instances Of

Adam, in attempting to shift responsibility for his sin upon Eve,

Gen 3:12.

Abraham, in calling his wife his sister,

Gen 12:11-19; 20:2-12.

Isaac, in calling his wife his sister,

Gen 26:7-9.

Jacob, in flying from Laban,

Gen 31:31.

Aaron, in yielding to the Israelites, when they demanded an idol,

Exd 32:22-24.

The ten spies,

Num 13:28, 31-33.

The Israelites, in fearing to attempt the conquest of Canaan,

Num 14:1-5; Deu 1:26-28;

in the battle with the people of Ai,

Jos 7:5;

to meet Goliath,

1Sa 17:24;

to fight with the Philistines,

1Sa 13:6, 7.

Twenty thousand of Gideon's army,

Jdg 7:3.

Ephraimites,

Psa 78:9.

Ephraimites and Manassehites,

Jos 17:14-18.

Amoritish kings,

Jos 10:16.

Canaanites,

Jos 2:11; 5:1.

Samuel, fearing to obey God's command to anoint a king in Saul's place,

1Sa 16:2.

David, in fleeing from Absalom,

2Sa 15:13-17.

Nicodemus, in coming to Jesus by night,

Jhn 3:1, 2.

Joseph of Arimathaea, secretly a disciple,

Jhn 19:38.

Parents of the blind man, who was restored to sight,

Jhn 9:22.

Early converts among the rulers,

Jhn 12:42, 43.

The disciples, during the storm at sea,

Mat 8:26; Mar 4:38; Luk 8:25;

when they saw Jesus walking on the sea,

Mat 14:25; Mar 6:50; Jhn 6:19;

when Jesus was apprehended,

Mat 26:56.

Peter, in denying the Lord,

Mat 26:69-74; Mar 14:66-72; Luk 22:54-60; Jhn 18:16, 17, 25, 27.

Pilate, in condemning Jesus, through fear of the people,

Jhn 19:12-16.

Guards of the sepulcher of Jesus,

Mat 28:4.

The Philippian jailer,

Act 16:27.

Peter and other Christians, at Antioch (of Syria),

Gal 2:11-14.