Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fear of God » Promises concerning
Then those who revered Yahweh spoke {with one another}. And Yahweh listened attentively and heard, and a scroll of remembrance was written {before him} of those who revere Yahweh and ponder his name.
Fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of knowledge; wisdom and instruction, fools despise.
If you will fear Yahweh, and serve him, and listen to his voice, and not be rebellious against {what Yahweh says}, and both you and the king who rules over you will [follow] after Yahweh your God, [all will be well].
Who [is] the man fearing Yahweh? He will instruct him in [the] way he should choose.
How abundant [is] your goodness that you have stored up for [those who] fear you, that you perform for those who take refuge in you before [the] children of humankind.
As a father pities [his] children, [so] Yahweh pities those who fear him.
Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, the ones who hope for his loyal love.
Who among you [is] in fear of Yahweh, obeys the voice of his servant? Who walks [in] darkness and has no light, trusts in the name of Yahweh and depends on his God?
And his mercy [is] for generation after generation to those who fear him.
but in every nation the one who fears him and who does what is right is acceptable to him.