Genesis 20:11

11Abraham said, “I did it because I thought, aThere is no fear of God at all in this place, and bthey will kill me because of my wife.’

Genesis 26:7

7When the men of the place asked him about his wife, che said, “She is my sister,” for dhe feared to say, “My wife,” thinking, “lest the men of the place should kill me because of Rebekah,” because eshe was attractive in appearance.

1 Samuel 27:1

David Flees to the Philistines

1Then David said in his heart, “Now I shall perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand.”

Proverbs 29:25

25 fThe fear of man lays a snare,
but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.

Matthew 10:28

28And gdo not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him hwho can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Greek Gehenna

1 John 1:8-10

8 jIf we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and kthe truth is not in us. 9 lIf we confess our sins, he is mfaithful and just to forgive us our sins and nto cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10If we say we have not sinned, owe make him a liar, and phis word is not in us.

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