Most of the commands not to be afraid come with a reason attached, and the reason is usually that God is present, not that the trouble will pass. Isaiah 41:10 sets the pattern: one instruction, then four things God says he will do. Isaiah 43:2 has people going through the water rather than round it, and John 16:33 promises trouble in the same sentence as peace. Scripture also describes fear without commanding it away. David writes “when I am afraid”…
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