24 Bible Verses about Awe
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They also who dwell in faraway places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning's dawn and the evening with songs of joy.
He was afraid, and said, "How dreadful is this place! This is none other than God's house, and this is the gate of heaven."
Who is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
He said, "Behold, I make a covenant: before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been worked in all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the people among which you are shall see the work of Yahweh; for it is an awesome thing that I do with you.
He is your praise, and he is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome things, which your eyes have seen.
If you will not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that you may fear this glorious and fearful name, YAHWEH YOUR GOD;
and in all the mighty hand, and in all the great terror, which Moses worked in the sight of all Israel.
Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."
You are awesome, God, in your sanctuaries. The God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God! For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Lilies." By David.
a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?
Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved.
Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.
For all these things has my hand made, and [so] all these things came to be," says Yahweh: "but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.
Hear the word of Yahweh, you who tremble at his word: "Your brothers who hate you, who cast you out for my name's sake, have said, 'Let Yahweh be glorified, that we may see your joy;' but it is those who shall be disappointed.
Don't you fear me?' says Yahweh 'Won't you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it can't pass it? and though its waves toss themselves, yet they can't prevail; though they roar, yet they can't pass over it.'
Who wouldn't fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed."
Amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God. They were filled with fear, saying, "We have seen strange things today."
Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and, "God has visited his people!"
From Thematic Bible
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
It happened that when Moses went out to the Tent, that all the people rose up, and stood, everyone at their tent door, and watched Moses, until he had gone into the Tent.
They also honored us with many honors, and when we sailed, they put on board the things that we needed.
But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you, and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Awe » For the aged » For Christ
For a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at his feet.
Behold, a leper came to him and worshiped him, saying, "Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."
While he told these things to them, behold, a ruler came and worshiped him, saying, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."
Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him.
Awe » For the aged » For the sanctuary
Guard your steps when you go to God's house; for to draw near to listen is better than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they don't know that they do evil.
To those who sold the doves, he said, "Take these things out of here! Don't make my Father's house a marketplace!"
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
The prince of Yahweh's army said to Joshua, "Take your shoes off of your feet; for the place on which you stand is holy." Joshua did so.
a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?
He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!