48 Bible Verses About The Fear of the Lord

And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.

Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways.

The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.

Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.

And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back.

Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they shall fear, and they shall be ashamed together.

And the Lord spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the Lord, and died;

Ye shall not do so unto the Lord your God.

For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?

Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?

And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the Lord.

Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

But when he seeth his children, the work of mine hands, in the midst of him, they shall sanctify my name, and sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel.

Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?

They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the Lord do sanctify them.

How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord.

But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.

Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.

And he that regarded not the word of the Lord left his servants and his cattle in the field.

So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the Lord hath laid upon it;

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez–uzza to this day.

And there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.

And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.

And he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt offering, while I meet the Lord yonder.

But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the Lord spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.

And when the Lord saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.

Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.

Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.

Then spake Solomon, The Lord said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:

And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the Lord, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.

Say unto them, Whosoever he be of all your seed among your generations, that goeth unto the holy things, which the children of Israel hallow unto the Lord, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from my presence: I am the Lord.

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

These words the Lord spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.

And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the Lord, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.

So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

For the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.

For the Lord thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee.

Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the Lord.

And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the Lord was kindled against the people, and the Lord smote the people with a very great plague.

He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.