Bible Verses about “fear of the lord”

“Don't you be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.”

“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.”

“Don't be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.”

“The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.”

“This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.”

“The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.”

“His mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him.”

“The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.”

“The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!”

“The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant.”

“Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,”

“To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"”

“The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.”

“Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.”