CONFIDENCE --- OLD TESTAMENT

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EXODUS 19:9
Then Adonai said to Moses, "I am going to come to you in a thick cloud so the people themselves can hear me as I speak to you. Then they will always have confidence in you." Moses told Adonai what the people had said.

JUDGES 9:26
At that time Gaal son of Ebed moved to Shechem with his brothers and gained the confidence of the people of Shechem.

1 KINGS 1:7
Adonijah took Joab son of Zeruiah and Abiathar the priest into his confidence and they agreed to help him become king.

JOB 4:6
Does your reverence for YHVH give you no confidence? Shouldn't you believe that YHVH will care for those who are upright?

PSALMS 40:4
Oh, the joys of those who trust Adonai, who have no confidence in the proud, or in those who worship idols.

PSALMS 118:8 & 9
It is better to trust Adonai than to put confidence in people.

It is better to trust Adonai than to put confidence in princes.

PSALMS 146 :3
Don't put your confidence in powerful people; there is no help for you there.

PROVERBS 11:13
A gossip goes around revealing secrets, but those who are trustworthy can keep a confidence.

PROVERBS 14:16
The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with great confidence.

PROVERBS 25:19
Putting confidence in an unreliable person is like chewing with a toothache or walking on a broken foot.

ISAIAH 30:15
The Sovereign Adonai, the Holy One of Israel, says, "Only in returning to me and waiting for me will you be saved. In quietness and confidence is your strength. But you would have none of it.

ISAIAH 32:17
And this righteousness will bring peace. Quietness and confidence will fill the land forever.

JEREMIAH 17:7
"But blessed are those who trust in Adonai and have made Adonai their hope and confidence.

EZEKIEL 38:11
You will say, 'Israel is an unprotected land filled with un-walled villages! I will march against her and destroy these people who live in such confidence