Proverbs 16:6

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By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

Abraham said, "Because I thought, 'Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife's sake.'

Also I said, "The thing that you do is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

But as for you and your servants, I know that you don't yet fear Yahweh God."

"There is no fear of God before their eyes."