Cowardice

Cowardice [NAVE]

COWARDICE.
Lev. 26:36, 37; Deut. 20:8; Deut. 32:30; Josh. 7:5; Josh. 23:10; Judg. 7:3; Job 15:24; Job 18:11; Prov. 28:1; Prov. 29:25; Isa. 51:12, 13; Gal. 6:12; 2 Tim. 4:16 See: Courage.
Instances of
Adam, in attempting to shift responsibility for his sin upon Eve, Gen. 3:12.
Abraham, in calling his wife his sister, Gen. 12:11-19; 20:2-12.
Isaac, in calling his wife his sister, Gen. 26:7-9.
Jacob, in flying from Laban, Gen. 31:31.
Aaron, in yielding to the Israelites, when they demanded an idol, Ex. 32:22-24.
The ten spies, Num. 13:28, 31-33.
Israelites, in fearing to attempt the conquest of Canaan, Num. 14:1-5; Deut. 1:26-28; in the battle with the people of Ai, Josh. 7:5; to meet Goliath, 1 Sam. 17:24; to fight with the Philistines, 1 Sam. 13:6, 7.
Twenty thousand of Gideon's army, Judg. 7:3.
Ephraimites, Psa. 78:9.
Ephraimites and Manassehites, Josh. 17:14-18.
Amorite kings, Josh. 10:16.
Canaanites, Josh. 2:11; 5:1.
Samuel, fearing to obey God's command to anoint a king in Saul's stead, 1 Sam. 16:2.
David, in fleeing from Absalom, 2 Sam. 15:13-17.
Nicodemus, in coming to Jesus by night, John 3:1, 2.
Joseph of Arimathea, secretly a disciple, John 19:38.
Parents of the blind man, who was restored to sight, John 9:22.
Early converts among the rulers, John 12:42, 43.
Disciples, in the storm at sea, Matt. 8:26; Mark 4:38; Luke 8:25; when they saw Jesus walking on the sea, Matt. 14:25; Mark 6:50; John 6:19; when Jesus was apprehended, Matt. 26:56.
Peter, in denying the Lord, Matt. 26:69-74; Mark 14:66-72; Luke 22:54-60; John 18:16, 17, 25, 27.
Pilate, in condemning Jesus, through fear of the people, John 19:12-16.
Guards of the sepulcher of Jesus, Matt. 28:4.
The Philippian jailer, Acts 16:27.
Peter and other Christians, at Antioch, Gal. 2:11-14.