24 Bible Verses about Awe
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They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Who is like unto thee, O Jehovah, among the gods? Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders?
And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been wrought in all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of Jehovah; for it is a terrible thing that I do with thee.
He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen.
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, JEHOVAH THY GOD;
and in all the mighty hand, and in all the great terror, which Moses wrought in the sight of all Israel.
Let all the earth fear Jehovah: Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: The God of Israel, he giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
A God very terrible in the council of the holy ones, And to be feared above all them that are round about him?
Jehovah reigneth; let the peoples tremble: He sitteth above the cherubim; let the earth be moved.
SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; But my heart standeth in awe of thy words.
For all these things hath my hand made, and'so all these things came to be, saith Jehovah: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my word.
Hear the word of Jehovah, ye that tremble at his word: Your brethren that hate you, that cast you out for my name's sake, have said, Let Jehovah be glorified, that we may see your joy; but it is they that shall be put to shame.
Fear ye not me? saith Jehovah: will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it? and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it.
Who shall not fear, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy; for all the nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy righteous acts have been made manifest.
And amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God; and they were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to-day.
And fear took hold on all: and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is arisen among us: and, God hath visited his people.
From Thematic Bible
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
And it came to pass, when Moses went out unto the Tent, that all the people rose up, and stood, every man at his tent door, and looked after Moses, until he was gone into the Tent.
who also honored us with many honors; and when we sailed, they put on board such things as we needed.
But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Awe » For the aged » For Christ
But straightway a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at his feet.
And behold, there came to him a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, worshipping him , and asking a certain thing of him.
Awe » For the aged » For the sanctuary
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God; for to draw nigh to hear is better than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they know not that they do evil.
and to them that sold the doves he said, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house a house of merchandise.
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
And the prince of Jehovah's host said unto Joshua, Put off thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so.
A God very terrible in the council of the holy ones, And to be feared above all them that are round about him?
He hath sent redemption unto his people; He hath commanded his covenant for ever: Holy and reverend is his name.