21 See, the Lord your God has set the land before you. Go up, take possession, as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has told you. (A)Do not fear or be dismayed.’

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Have I not commanded you? (A)Be strong and courageous. (B)Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

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So we can confidently say,

(A)“The Lord is my helper;
    (B)I will not fear;
what can man do to me?”

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God Is Our Fortress

To the choirmaster. Of (A)the Sons of Korah. According to (B)Alamoth.[a] A Song.

46 God is our (C)refuge and strength,
    a very (D)present[b] help in (E)trouble.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 46:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term
  2. Psalm 46:1 Or well proved

If (A)the Lord delights in us, he will bring us into this land and give it to us, (B)a land that flows with milk and honey. Only (C)do not rebel against the Lord. And (D)do not fear the people of the land, for (E)they are bread for us. Their protection is removed from them, and the Lord is with us; do not fear them.”

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Israel's Only Savior

43 But now thus says the Lord,
(A)he who created you, O Jacob,
    he who formed you, O Israel:
(B)“Fear not, for I have redeemed you;
    (C)I have called you by name, you are mine.
(D)When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;
    and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you;
(E)when you walk through fire (F)you shall not be burned,
    and the flame shall not consume you.

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10 fear not, for I am with you;
    be not dismayed, for I am your God;
I will strengthen you, I will help you,
    I will uphold you with (A)my righteous right hand.

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11 (A)The Lord of hosts is with us;
    the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah

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(A)The Lord of hosts is with us;
    the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah

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The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation

Of David.

27 The Lord is my (A)light and my (B)salvation;
    (C)whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold[a] of my life;
    of whom shall I be afraid?

When evildoers assail me
    to (D)eat up my flesh,
my adversaries and foes,
    it is they who stumble and fall.

(E)Though an army encamp against me,
    my heart shall not fear;
though war arise against me,
    yet[b] I will be confident.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 27:1 Or refuge
  2. Psalm 27:3 Or in this

(A)Be strong and courageous, for you shall cause this people to inherit the land that I swore to their fathers to give them.

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Laws Concerning Warfare

20 “When you go out to war against your enemies, and see (A)horses and chariots and an army larger than your own, you shall not be afraid of them, for the Lord your God is (B)with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.

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30 But (A)Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, “Let us go up at once and occupy it, for we are well able to overcome it.”

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