'Fear' in the Bible

Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

I will not fear multitudes of people, who set themselves against me on every side.

The fear of the LORD is clean, standing forever. The judgments of the LORD are true; they are altogether righteous.

"All who fear the LORD, praise him! All the seed of Jacob, glorify him! All the seed of Israel, fear him!

My praise in the great congregation is because of you; I will pay my vows before those who fear you.

The intimate counsel of the LORD is for those who fear him so they may know his covenant.

The LORD is my light and my salvation whom will I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom will I be afraid?

If an army encamps against me, my heart will not fear. If a war is launched against me, I will even trust in that situation.

I have become an object of reproach to all my enemies, especially to my neighbors. I have become an object of fear to my friends, and whoever sees me outside runs away from me.

How great is your goodness that you have reserved for those who fear you, that you have set in place for those who take refuge in you, in the presence of the children of men.

Let all the world fear the LORD; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him;

Indeed, the LORD watches those who fear him; those who trust in his gracious love

The angel of the LORD surrounds those who fear him, and he delivers them.

Fear the LORD, you holy ones of his; for those who fear him lack nothing.

Come, children, listen to me, and I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

An oracle that came to me about the transgressions of the wicked: There is no fear of God before his eyes.

The righteous will fear when they see this, but then they will laugh at him, saying,

There the Israelis were seized with terror, when there was nothing to fear. For God scattered the bones of those who laid siege against you you put them to shame, for God rejected them.

Fear and trembling have overwhelmed me, and horror has covered me.

God, who is enthroned from long ago, will hear me and humble them. Interlude Because they do not repent, they do not fear God.

In God, whose word I praise, in God I put my trust. I will not fear what mortal man can do to me.

in God I will put my trust. I will not fear what mortal man can do to me.

But you have given a banner to those who fear you, so they may display it in honor of truth. Interlude

For you, God, have heard my promises; you have assigned to me the heritage of those who fear your name.

Hear, God, as I express my concern; protect me from fear of the enemy.

Everyone was gripped with fear and acknowledged God's deeds, understanding what he had done.

Those living at the furthest ends of the earth are seized by fear because of your miraculous deeds. You make the going forth of the morning and the evening shout for joy.

Come and listen, all of you who fear God, and I will tell you what he did for me.

May God truly bless us so that all the nations of the earth will fear him. To the Director of music: A Psalm. A song.

May they fear you as long as the sun and moon shine from generation to generation.

He will humble the arrogant commanders-in-chief, instilling fear among the kings of the earth. To the director: To Jeduthun. A psalm of Asaph.

He led them to safety so they would not fear. As for their enemies, the sea covered them.

Surely, he will soon deliver those who fear him, for his glory will live in our land.

Who can know the intensity of your anger? Because our fear of you matches your wrath,

You need not fear terror that stalks in the night, the arrow that flies in the day,

Nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth, your splendor.

As high as heaven rises above earth, so his gracious love strengthens those who fear him.

As a father has compassion for his children, so the LORD has compassion for those who fear him.

Yet the LORD's gracious love remains throughout eternity for those who fear him and his righteous acts extend to their children's children,

The Egyptians rejoiced when they left, because fear of Israel descended on them.

He prepares food for those who fear him; he is ever mindful of his covenant.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; sound understanding belongs to those who practice it. Praise of God endures forever.

He need not fear a bad report, for his heart is unshaken, since he trusts in the LORD.

His heart is steadfast, he will not fear. In the end he will look in triumph over his enemy.

You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their helper and shield.

He will bless those who fear the LORD, both the important and the insignificant together.

Let those who fear the LORD now say, "His gracious love is eternal."

Confirm your promise to your servant, which is for those who fear you.

I am united with all who fear you, and with everyone who keeps your precepts.

May those who fear you see me and be glad, for I have hoped in your word.

May those who fear you turn to me, along with those who know your decrees.

My flesh trembles out of fear of you, and I am in awe of your judgments. Ayin

How blessed are all who fear the LORD as they follow in his ways.

House of Levi, bless the LORD! You who fear the LORD, bless the LORD!

He fulfills the desire of those who fear him, hearing their cry and saving them.

But the LORD is pleased with those who fear him, with those who depend on his gracious love.