24 Bible Verses about Awe
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They that dwell in the uttermost parts of the earth shall be afraid at thy tokens; thou makest both the morning and evening stars to praise thee.
And he was afraid, and said, "How fearful is this place? It is none other, but even the house of God and the gate of heaven!"
Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among gods? Who is like thee, so glorious in holiness, fearful, laudable and that showest wonders?
And he said, "Behold, I make an covenant before all this people; that I will do marvels such as have not been done in all the world, neither among any nation. And all the people, among which thou art, shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.
for he is thy praise, and he is thy God that hath done these great and terrible things for thee, which thine eyes have seen.
"If thou wilt not be diligent to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, for to fear this glorious and fearful name of the LORD thy God:
and in all the mighty deeds and great terrible things which Moses did in the sight of all Israel.
Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart, and in your chamber, and be still. Selah.
Let all the earth fear the LORD; stand in awe of him, all ye that dwell in the world.
"Be still then, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the Heathen, I will be exalted upon earth."
O God, wonderful art thou in thy holy places, even the God of Israel; he will give strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
God is greatly to be feared in the council of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
The LORD is king, be the people never so inpatient; he sitteth upon the cherubims, be the earth never so unquiet.
{Shin} The princes persecute me without cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
As for these things, my hand hath made them all, and they are all created, sayeth the LORD. Which of them shall I then regard? Even him that is of a lowly troubled spirit, and standeth in awe of my works.
Hear the word of God, all ye that fear the thing which he speaketh. Your brethren that hate you, and cast you out for my name's sake, say "Let the LORD magnify himself, that we may see your gladness," and yet they shall be confounded.
Fear ye not me, sayeth the LORD? Are ye not ashamed, to look me in the face? Which bind the sea with the sand, so that it cannot pass his bounds: for though it rage, yet can it do nothing; and though the waves thereof do swell, yet may they not go over.
Who shall not fear, o Lord, and glorify thy name? For thou only art holy, and all gentiles shall come and worship before thee, for thy judgments are made manifest."
And they were all amazed, and they lauded God, and were filled with fear, saying, "We have seen strange things today."
And there came a fear on them all. And they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet is risen among us, and God hath visited his people."
From Thematic Bible
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
And when Moses went out unto the tabernacle, all the people rose up and stood every man in his tent door and looked after Moses, until he was gone into the tabernacle.
and they did us great honour. And when we departed, they laded us with things necessary.
We beseech you brethren, that ye know them which labour among you, and have the oversight of you in the Lord, and give you exhortation, that ye have them the more in love: For their work's sake, and be at peace with them.
The elders that rule well are worthy of double honour, most specially they which labour in the word and in teaching.
Awe » For the aged » For Christ
For a certain woman, whose daughter had a foul spirit, heard of him, and came and fell down at his feet.
And, lo, there came a leper and worshipped him saying, "Master, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean."
While he thus spake unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him saying, "My daughter is even now deceased: but come and lay thy hand on her, and she shall live."
Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.
Awe » For the aged » For the sanctuary
And said unto them that sold doves, "Have these things hence, and make not my father's house a house of merchandise."
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
And the captain of the LORD's host said unto Joshua, "Put thy shoes off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy." And Joshua did so.
Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart, and in your chamber, and be still. Selah.
God is greatly to be feared in the council of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
He sent redemption unto his people; he hath commanded his covenant forever. Holy and reverent is his name.