24 Bible Verses about Awe
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They who dwell in the ends of the earth stand in awe of your signs. You make the dawn and the sunset shout for joy.
He was filled with reverence. He said: This is an awesome place! Certainly, this is the house of God and the gateway to the heavens!
Who among the gods is like you Jehovah? Who is like you, wonderful in holiness? Who can work wonders and mighty acts like yours?
Jehovah said: Behold! I offer a covenant (promise) to perform signs and miracles for you that have never been done in all the earth. Neighboring nations will stand in fear and know that I was the one who did these marvelous things.
He is your praise! He is your God! He performed for you those great and awesome things you saw with your own eyes.
You might not faithfully obey every word of the teachings that are written in this book. You might not respect this glorious and awe inspiring name: JEHOVAH your God.
and for all the great wonders and mighty power which Moses performed in the sight of all Israel.
Tremble, stand in awe and do not sin! Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and keep silent.
Let all the earth reverence Jehovah. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
Cease your endeavors and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations! I will be glorified in the earth!
God, the God of Israel, is awe-inspiring in his holy place. He gives strength and power to his people. Praise God!
He is a God greatly reverenced in the council of the holy ones. He is awesome above all those who are around Him?
Jehovah reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He is enthroned above the cherubim. Let the earth shake!
My flesh trembles out of respect for you. I truly reverence (respect) your judgments.
Powerful people persecute me without cause. Yet my heart stands in awe of your words.
I have made all these things. That is why all these things have come into being, declares Jehovah. I will pay attention to those who are humble and sorry for their sins and who tremble at my word.
Listen to the word of Jehovah, all who tremble at his word. Your brothers, who hate you, exclude you because of my name. They say: Let Jehovah show his glory and then we will see your joy. But they will be put to shame.
Do you not reverence (respect) me? Asks Jehovah. Do you not tremble [with awe] in my presence? I made the sand a boundary for the sea, a permanent barrier it cannot cross. Although the waves toss continuously, they cannot break through. Although they roar, they cannot cross it.
Who will not reverence you, Jehovah, and glorify your name, for only you are holy. All nations will come and worship you. Your righteous judgments are clearly apparent.
Everyone was amazed and they glorified God. They were filled with fear. They said: We have seen strange things today.
They were all afraid and they praised God. They said: A great prophet has appeared among us. God has visited (inspected) (selected) his people.
From Thematic Bible
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
Whenever Moses went out to the tent, all the people would rise and stand at the entrances to their tents and watch Moses until he went in.
They honored us with many gifts. When we were going to set sail, they put whatever we needed on board.
We ask you, brothers, to appreciate those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you. To esteem them very highly in love because of the work they do. And 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
A woman whose little daughter had an evil spirit heard about Jesus. She went to him and bowed down.
A leper came to him and bowed down before him, saying: Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean.
While he was speaking, an official came and paid him respect. He said: By now my daughter must be dead. Come and lay your hand on her and she will live.
The mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons. She bowed down and requested a favor of him.
Awe » For the aged » For the sanctuary
Guard your step when you go to the house of God. It is better to go there and listen than to bring the sacrifices fools bring. Fools are not aware that they do evil.
He told those who sold doves: Take these things away. Do not make my Father's house a house of merchandise.
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
The captain (commander) of Jehovah's host (army) said to Joshua: Take your shoes from your feet, for the place where you stand is holy. And at once Joshua did so.
Tremble, stand in awe and do not sin! Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and keep silent.
He is a God greatly reverenced in the council of the holy ones. He is awesome above all those who are around Him?
He has sent deliverance to his people. He has ordered that his covenant should continue forever. His name is holy and awesome.