'Cringing' in the Bible
Happy art thou, Israel! Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And the sword of thine excellency? And thine enemies shall come cringing to thee; And thou shalt tread upon their high places.
She said to the men, "I know the Lord is handing this land over to you. We are absolutely terrified of you, and all who live in the land are cringing before you.
They told Joshua, "Surely the Lord is handing over all the land to us! All who live in the land are cringing before us!"
Foreigners came cringing to me; they obeyed as soon as they heard me.
At the hearing of the ear, they obey me: strangers come cringing unto me.
Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! because of the greatness of thy strength, thine enemies come cringing unto thee.
The haters of Jehovah would have come cringing unto him; but their time would have been for ever.
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity or cowardice or fear, but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of sound judgment and personal discipline [abilities that result in a calm, well-balanced mind and self-control].
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- Cower (7 instances)
- Crawl (17 instances)
- Creep (15 instances)
- Cringe (4 instances)
- Cringing (8 instances)
- Fawn (3 instances)
- Flinch (1 instance)
- Quail (5 instances)
- Recoil (2 instances)
- Servile (16 instances)
- Shrink (16 instances)
- Wormy (1 instance)