Do we hold back because we are not sure of His commission, or only because we distrust ourselves?
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
The caravan was everywhere received more or less as at M'Rua's village; that is, at first with alarm and distrust and afterwards with admiration, amazement, and esteem.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
It was partly terror lest her escape might be prevented; partly a sense of distrust in herself, and that she might abandon her own resolution.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever