'Fear of the Lord' in the Bible
The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.
For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:
Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.
Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:
The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.
The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind
The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short.
He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.
For him in whose heart is the fear of the Lord there is strong hope: and his children will have a safe place.
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.
The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.
By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.
The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.
The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.
Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;
My son, go in fear of the Lord and the king: have nothing to do with those who are in high positions:
Happy is the man in whom is the fear of the Lord at all times; but he whose heart is hard will come into trouble.
Fair looks are a deceit, and a beautiful form is of no value; but a woman who has the fear of the Lord is to be praised.