Bible Verses About Fear of God

The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

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

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

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

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

O fear the Lord, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.

God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

Only fear the Lord, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.

For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.

The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

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

Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

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

For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.

There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the Lord your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said unto you.

Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.

The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.

Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the Lord your God.

If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, THE LORD THY GOD;

Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.

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

By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life.

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.

But as for thee and thy servants, I know that ye will not yet fear the Lord God.

Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.

It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.

Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the Lord thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.

Ye that fear the Lord, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.

And all people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the Lord; and they shall be afraid of thee.

Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty.