'Dread' in the Bible
Fear and dread will fall on them; by the greatness of your arm they will be as still as stone until your people pass by, O Lord, until the people whom you have bought pass by.
This very day I will begin to fill all the people of the earth with dread and to terrify them when they hear about you. They will shiver and shake in anticipation of your approach."
The Jews assembled themselves in their cities throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus to strike out against those who were seeking their harm. No one was able to stand before them, for dread of them fell on all the peoples.
All the officials of the provinces, the satraps, the governors and those who performed the king's business were assisting the Jews, for the dread of Mordecai had fallen on them.
I dread all my sufferings, for I know that you do not hold me blameless.
Take away the insults that I dread! Indeed, your regulations are good.
so I myself will laugh when disaster strikes you, I will mock when what you dread comes,
when what you dread comes like a whirlwind, and disaster strikes you like a devastating storm, when distressing trouble comes on you.
But the one who listens to me will live in security, and will be at ease from the dread of harm.
So I will choose severe punishment for them; I will bring on them what they dread, because I called, and no one responded, I spoke and they did not listen. They did evil before me; they chose to do what displeases me."
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- Apprehension (3 instances)
- Awful (17 instances)
- Dire (2 instances)
- Dread (98 instances)
- Dreaded (15 instances)
- Dreadful (25 instances)
- Fear (1025 instances)
- Fearful (88 instances)
- Fearsome (5 instances)
- Fright (10 instances)
- Frightening (11 instances)
- Horrendous (2 instances)
- Horrific (2 instances)
- Terrible (200 instances)
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