Topic

Fear Of The Lord

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Proverbs 1:7

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; Butthe foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

Job 28:28

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.

Matthew 10:28

And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Psalms 111:10

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that dohis commandments: His praise endureth for ever.

Isaiah 41:10

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

This isthe end of the matter; all hath been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

Psalms 33:8

Let all the earth fear Jehovah: Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

Luke 1:50

And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him.

Proverbs 14:27

The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

Deuteronomy 10:12

And now, Israel, what doth Jehovah thy God require of thee, but to fear Jehovah thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of Jehovahtendethto life; And hethat hath itshall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.

1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

Psalms 25:14

The friendship of Jehovah is with them that fear him; And he will show them his covenant.

Psalms 34:9

Oh fear Jehovah, ye his saints; For there is no want to them that fear him.

Psalms 86:11

Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name.

Proverbs 14:26

In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

Proverbs 3:7

Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

Proverbs 9:10

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Psalms 19:9

The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.

Philippians 2:12–13

So then, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; — read the full passage →

Psalms 34:4

I sought Jehovah, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.

Psalms 27:1

Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?

Romans 8:15

For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Deuteronomy 31:6

Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Psalms 34:11

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.

Joshua 1:9

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Exodus 20:20

And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.

Psalms 112:1

Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Psalms 23:4

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.

1 Peter 2:17

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

Philippians 4:6–7

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

Psalms 118:6

Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me?

Deuteronomy 5:29

Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

Isaiah 41:13

For I, Jehovah thy God, will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.

Psalms 103:13

Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.

Ephesians 5:21

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Psalms 56:3

What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.

Hebrews 13:6

So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?

1 Samuel 12:14

If ye will fear Jehovah, and serve him, and hearken unto his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of Jehovah, and both ye and also the king that reigneth over you be followers of Jehovah your God, well:

1 Peter 1:17

And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.

Revelation 1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

1 Peter 3:14

But even if ye should suffer for righteousness’ sake, blessed are ye: and fear not their fear, neither be troubled;

Psalms 2:11

Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

Psalms 31:19

Oh how great is thy goodness, Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee, Before the sons of men!

Joshua 4:24

that all the peoples of the earth may know the hand of Jehovah, that it is mighty; that ye may fear Jehovah your God for ever.

Proverbs 22:4

The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Isriches, and honor, and life.

Genesis 22:12

And he said, Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything unto him; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.

Proverbs 2:5

Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God.

Psalms 56:3–4

What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 28:14

Happy is the man that feareth alway; But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

2 Chronicles 17:10

And the fear of Jehovah fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

1 Peter 5:7

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Hebrews 11:7

By faith Noah, being warned of God concerning things not seen as yet, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

Acts 9:31

So the church throughout all Judæa and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was multiplied.

Psalms 56:4

In God (I will praise his word), In God have I put my trust, I will not be afraid; What can flesh do unto me?

Deuteronomy 31:8

And Jehovah, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Luke 12:32

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Psalms 115:11

Ye that fear Jehovah, trust in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.

Romans 8:38–39

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →

Joshua 24:14

Now therefore fear Jehovah, and serve him in sincerity and in truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, and in Egypt; and serve ye Jehovah.

Psalms 51:1–19

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. — read the full passage →

John 14:1

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

Proverbs 15:16

Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 2:1–6

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →

Matthew 10:29–31

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father: — read the full passage →

Hebrews 10:26–31

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins, — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:6–7

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

Luke 1:30–31

And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favor with God. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 6:24

And Jehovah commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Jehovah our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day.

Proverbs 23:17

Let not thy heart envy sinners; Butbe thouin the fear of Jehovah all the day long:

Psalms 145:19

He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him; He also will hear their cry and will save them.

Proverbs 2:1–5

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →

Isaiah 43:1

But now thus saith Jehovah that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed thee; I have called thee by thy name, thou art mine.

Proverbs 31:30

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

Psalms 23:1–6

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Luke 12:4–5

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 8:6

And thou shalt keep the commandments of Jehovah thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.

Luke 12:5

But I will warn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, who after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.

Psalms 128:1

Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, That walketh in his ways.

Psalms 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

Mark 6:49–50

but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out; — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:34

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Psalms 94:19

In the multitude of my thoughts within me Thy comforts delight my soul.

Isaiah 33:6

And there shall be stability in thy times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of Jehovah is thy treasure.

Deuteronomy 6:5

and thou shalt love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

Romans 12:19

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

Deuteronomy 31:12

Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little ones, and thy sojourner that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear Jehovah your God, and observe to do all the words of this law;

Malachi 3:5

And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.

2 Corinthians 5:11

Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest unto God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences.

Deuteronomy 17:19

and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear Jehovah his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;

Genesis 20:11

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.

Philippians 4:7

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

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