⁹ Only ^(A)do not rebel against the Lord, ^(B)nor fear the people of the land, for ^(C)they^[a] are our bread; their protection has departed from them, ^(D)and the Lord is with us. Do not fear them.”

¹⁸ you shall not be afraid of them, but you shall ^(A)remember well what the Lord your God did to Pharaoh and to all Egypt:

God’s Everlasting Love

³¹ What then shall we say to these things? ^(A)If God is for us, who can be against us?

^6 (A)Be strong and of good courage, ^(B)do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the Lord your God, ^(C)He is the One who goes with you. ^(D)He will not leave you nor forsake you.”

⁸ With him is an ^(A)arm of flesh; but ^(B)with us is the Lord our God, to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

^17 (A)You will not need to fight in this battle. Position yourselves, stand still and see the salvation of the Lord, who is with you, O Judah and Jerusalem!’ Do not fear or be dismayed; tomorrow go out against them, ^(B)for the Lord is with you.”

⁸ And the Lord, ^(A)He is the One who goes before you. ^(B)He will be with you, He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed.”