24 Bible Verses about Awe

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Psalm 65:8

They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

Genesis 28:17

And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is no other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

Exodus 34:10

And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do wonders, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in 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.

Deuteronomy 10:21

He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things which thy eyes have seen.

Deuteronomy 28:58

If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, THE LORD THY GOD;

Deuteronomy 34:12

And in all that mighty hand, and in all the great terror which Moses showed in the sight of all Israel.

Psalm 33:8

Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

Psalm 68:35

O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power to his people. Blessed be God.

Psalm 89:7

God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence by all them that are about him.

Psalm 99:1

The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he setteth between the cherubim; let the earth be moved.

Psalm 119:120

My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

Psalm 119:161

SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

Isaiah 66:5

Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the LORD be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.

Jeremiah 5:22

Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though its waves toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?

Luke 5:26

And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to-day.

Luke 7:16

And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet hath risen among us; and, That God hath visited his people.

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Awe » For the aged » For men of God

Exodus 33:8

And it came to pass when Moses went out to the tabernacle, that all the people rose, and stood every man at his tent-door, and looked after Moses, until he had gone into the tabernacle.

Acts 28:10

Who also honored us with many honors; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary.

1 Thessalonians 5:12-13

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.

More verses: Hebrews 13:7

Awe » For the aged » For Christ

Mark 7:25

For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:

Matthew 8:2

And behold, there came a leper and worshiped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Matthew 9:18

While he was speaking these things to them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshiped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she will live.

Matthew 15:25

Then came she and worshiped him, saying, Lord, help me.

Matthew 20:20

Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children, with her sons, worshiping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.

More verses: Mark 5:22 John 9:38

Awe » For the aged » For the sanctuary

Ecclesiastes 5:1

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

John 2:16

And said to them that sold doves, Take these things hence: make not my Father's house a house of merchandise.

Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged

Joshua 5:15

And the captain of the LORD'S host said to Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot, for the place on which thou standest is holy: and Joshua did so.

Psalm 89:7

God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence by all them that are about him.

Psalm 111:9

He sent redemption to his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.

More verses: Exodus 3:5 Psalm 33:8

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