51 Bible Verses about Fearing God

The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind

The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.

The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.

And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.

For him in whose heart is the fear of the Lord there is strong hope: and his children will have a safe place.

The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.

You worshippers of the Lord, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.

This is the last word. All has been said. Have fear of God and keep his laws; because this is right for every man.

There is no fear of God before their eyes.

The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short.

My son, go in fear of the Lord and the king: have nothing to do with those who are in high positions:

And the spirit of the Lord will be resting on him, the spirit of wisdom and good sense, the spirit of wise guiding and strength, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;

Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:

The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.

Have respect for all, loving the brothers, fearing God, honouring the king.

The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.

Let the earth be full of the fear of the Lord; let all the people of the world be in holy fear of him.

The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.

The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?

Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;

Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.

The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.

For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:

Then those in whom was the fear of the Lord had talk together: and the Lord gave ear, and it was recorded in a book to be kept in mind before him, for those who had the fear of the Lord and gave thought to his name.

And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Is it for nothing that Job is a god-fearing man?

The God of Israel said, the word of the Rock of Israel came to me: When an upright king is ruling over men, when he is ruling in the fear of God,

He will have no fear of evil news; his heart is fixed, for his hope is in the Lord.

Give worship to the Lord with fear, kissing his feet and giving him honour,

But the other, protesting, said, Have you no fear of God? for you have a part in the same punishment,

Happy is the worshipper of the Lord, who is walking in his ways.

Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.

But it will not be well for the evil-doer; he will not make his days long like a shade, because he has no fear before God.

And have no fear of those who put to death the body, but are not able to put to death the soul. But have fear of him who has power to give soul and body to destruction in hell.

And if you give the name of Father to him who, judging every man by his acts, has no respect for a man's position, then go in fear while you are on this earth:

And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the lands, when they had news of how the Lord made war on those who came against Israel.

Keep yourselves in the fear of the Lord, all you his saints; for those who do so will have no need of anything.

And do no wrong, one to another, but let the fear of your God be before you; for I am the Lord your God.

And he will not be guided in his judging by what he sees, or give decisions by the hearing of his ears:

Only go in the fear of the Lord, and be his true servants with all your heart, keeping in mind what great things he has done for you.

Letting yourselves be ruled by one another in the fear of Christ.

God will give thought to me; he who from early times is strong will send pain and trouble on them. (Selah.) Because they are unchanged, they have no fear of God.

For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of self-control.

And she will have no more fear of change, being full of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of the Lord is her wealth.

And Moses said to the people, Have no fear: for God has come to put you to the test, so that fearing him you may be kept from sin.

He will send blessings on the worshippers of the Lord, on the small and on the great.

Saying, There was a judge in a certain town, who had no fear of God or respect for man:

Fair looks are a deceit, and a beautiful form is of no value; but a woman who has the fear of the Lord is to be praised.

So that we say with a good heart, The Lord is my helper; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?