32 Bible Verses about Terror Of God

And as they journeyed, a terror from God fell upon the cities that were around them, so that they did not pursue the sons of Jacob.

The Assyrians will be terror-stricken at the voice of the LORD, when he strikes with his rod.

In that day the Egyptians will be like women, and tremble with fear before the hand that the LORD of hosts shakes over them.

Put them in fear, O LORD! Let the nations know that they are but men! Selah

And he was afraid and said, "How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven."

My flesh trembles for fear of you, and I am afraid of your judgments.

For the arrows of the Almighty are in me; my spirit drinks their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.

Will not his majesty terrify you, and the dread of him fall upon you?

Wail, for the day of the LORD is near; as destruction from the Almighty it will come! Therefore all hands will be feeble, and every human heart will melt. They will be dismayed: pangs and agony will seize them; they will be in anguish like a woman in labor. They will look aghast at one another; their faces will be aflame.

Then he will speak to them in his wrath, and terrify them in his fury, saying,

There they are in great terror, for God is with the generation of the righteous.

There they are, in great terror, where there is no terror! For God scatters the bones of him who encamps against you; you put them to shame, for God has rejected them.

so that those who dwell at the ends of the earth are in awe at your signs. You make the going out of the morning and the evening to shout for joy.

When the waters saw you, O God, when the waters saw you, they were afraid; indeed, the deep trembled.

From the heavens you uttered judgment; the earth feared and was still,

Enter into the rock and hide in the dust from before the terror of the LORD, and from the splendor of his majesty.

And people shall enter the caves of the rocks and the holes of the ground, from before the terror of the LORD, and from the splendor of his majesty, when he rises to terrify the earth.

to enter the caverns of the rocks and the clefts of the cliffs, from before the terror of the LORD, and from the splendor of his majesty, when he rises to terrify the earth.

Be not a terror to me; you are my refuge in the day of disaster.

but a fearful expectation of judgment, and a fury of fire that will consume the adversaries.

The coastlands have seen and are afraid; the ends of the earth tremble; they have drawn near and come.

You brought your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and outstretched arm, and with great terror.

I will send my terror before you and will throw into confusion all the people against whom you shall come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.

And fear came on all their neighbors. And all these things were talked about through all the hill country of Judea,

He took a yoke of oxen and cut them in pieces and sent them throughout all the territory of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, "Whoever does not come out after Saul and Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen!" Then the dread of the LORD fell upon the people, and they came out as one man.

The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless: "Who among us can dwell with the consuming fire? Who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?"

For when he sees his children, the work of my hands, in his midst, they will sanctify my name; they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob and will stand in awe of the God of Israel.

The peoples have heard; they tremble; pangs have seized the inhabitants of Philistia. Now are the chiefs of Edom dismayed; trembling seizes the leaders of Moab; all the inhabitants of Canaan have melted away. Terror and dread fall upon them; because of the greatness of your arm, they are still as a stone, till your people, O LORD, pass by, till the people pass by whom you have purchased.

And at that hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.

And they attacked all the cities around Gerar, for the fear of the LORD was upon them. They plundered all the cities, for there was much plunder in them.

And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the countries when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.