Fear & Bedtime
🌾 Afraid beside 1 Samuel 22:23
When afraid is loud, 1 Samuel 22:23 is a sentence you can borrow. “Stay with me. Don’t be afraid, for he who seeks my life seeks your life. For you will be safe with me.”” The other two verses on this page stay with the same need.
Afraid
“Stay with me. Don’t be afraid, for he who seeks my life seeks your life. For you will be safe with me.””
1 Samuel 22:23 · World English Bible
The man said, “I…
“The man said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.””
Genesis 3:10 · World English Bible
After these…
“After these things Yahweh’s word came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.””
Genesis 15:1 · World English Bible
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Say it
Practice 1 Samuel 22:23
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Staywithme.beafraid,forhewhomyseeksyourlife.Foryouwillbesafewithme.”
Pray together
Lord, this is a afraid night. Keep 1 Samuel 22:23 close enough to remember. Amen.
Two-minute challenge
Say 1 Samuel 22:23 out loud once, then tell one person in the house what feeling it names.
Parent tip
If the feeling is bigger than a verse, stay in the room. 1 Samuel 22:23 is a companion, not a fix-it line. The other two verses are for a second night if this one is enough.