'Fear' in the Bible
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
When you lie down you will not be filled with fear; when you lie down your sleep will be pleasant.
Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
Do not make evil designs against your neighbour, when he is living with you without fear.
For fear that you may give your honour to others, and your wealth to strange men:
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
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.
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
For fear of learning his ways and making a net ready for your soul.
Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.
My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
If you have honey, take only as much as is enough for you; for fear that, being full of it, you may not be able to keep it down.
The evil man goes running away when no man is after him, but the upright are without fear, like the lion.
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.
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
For fear that if I am full, I may be false to you and say, Who is the Lord? or if I am poor, I may become a thief, using the name of my God wrongly.
For fear that through drinking they may come to have no respect for the law, wrongly judging the cause of those who are in trouble.
She sees that her gain is good;Her lamp does not go out, but it burns continually through the night [she is prepared for whatever lies ahead].
She does not fear for her house [when] it snows, for {her entire household} is clothed [in] crimson.
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.
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Related Words
- Fear-stricken (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Feared (154 instances in 13 translations)
- Fearer (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Fearers (2 instances in 2 translations)
- Fearest (9 instances in 4 translations)
- Feareth (36 instances in 4 translations)
- Fearful (88 instances in 11 translations)
- Fearfully (5 instances in 9 translations)
Bible Theasaurus
- Anxiety (41 instances)
- Apprehend (9 instances)
- Apprehension (3 instances)
- Awe (77 instances)
- Care (539 instances)
- Concern (59 instances)
- Distrust (11 instances)
- Dread (98 instances)
- Fear (1025 instances)
- Fearfulness (8 instances)
- Fearfulness (8 instances)
- Fright (10 instances)
- Hesitation (4 instances)
- Misgiving (1 instance)
- Revere (70 instances)
- Reverence (79 instances)
- Veneration (2 instances)
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