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Now Gaal son of Ebed moved with his clan into Shechem, and its citizens put their confidence in him.
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The field commander said to them, “Tell Hezekiah: “‘This is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: On what are you basing this confidence of yours?
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With him is only the arm of flesh, but with us is the Lord our God to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people gained confidence from what Hezekiah the king of Judah said.
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“This is what Sennacherib king of Assyria says: On what are you basing your confidence, that you remain in Jerusalem under siege?
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Opposition to the Completed Wall
When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and lost their self-confidence, because they realized that this work had been done with the help of our God.
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Should not your piety be your confidence and your blameless ways your hope?
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For you have been my hope, Sovereign Lord, my confidence since my youth.
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For the Lord detests the perverse but takes the upright into his confidence.
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A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy person keeps a secret.
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A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid anyone who talks too much.
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If you take your neighbor to court, do not betray another’s confidence,
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Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.
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The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever.
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The field commander said to them, “Tell Hezekiah: “‘This is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: On what are you basing this confidence of yours?
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“But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him.
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“Arise and attack a nation at ease, which lives in confidence,” declares the Lord, “a nation that has neither gates nor bars; its people live far from danger.
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Egypt will no longer be a source of confidence for the people of Israel but will be a reminder of their sin in turning to her for help. Then they will know that I am the Sovereign Lord.’”
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Do not trust a neighbor; put no confidence in a friend. Even with the woman who lies in your embrace guard the words of your lips.
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I wrote as I did, so that when I came I would not be distressed by those who should have made me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would all share my joy.
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Such confidence we have through Christ before God.
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I am glad I can have complete confidence in you.
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In addition, we are sending with them our brother who has often proved to us in many ways that he is zealous, and now even more so because of his great confidence in you.
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In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence.
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No Confidence in the Flesh
Further, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.
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For it is we who are the circumcision, we who serve God by his Spirit, who boast in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in the flesh—
