27 Bible Verses about Those Frightened Of God

And he said, "I heard the sound of you in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked, and I hid myself."

As the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. And behold, dreadful and great darkness fell upon him.

But Sarah denied it, saying, "I did not laugh," for she was afraid. He said, "No, but you did laugh."

And he said, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God.

Indeed, so terrifying was the sight that Moses said, "I tremble with fear."

Israel saw the great power that the LORD used against the Egyptians, so the people feared the LORD, and they believed in the LORD and in his servant Moses.

On the morning of the third day there were thunders and lightnings and a thick cloud on the mountain and a very loud trumpet blast, so that all the people in the camp trembled.

Now when all the people saw the thunder and the flashes of lightning and the sound of the trumpet and the mountain smoking, the people were afraid and trembled, and they stood far off

while I stood between the LORD and you at that time, to declare to you the word of the LORD. For you were afraid because of the fire, and you did not go up into the mountain. He said:

For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure that the LORD bore against you, so that he was ready to destroy you. But the LORD listened to me that time also.

withdraw your hand far from me, and let not dread of you terrify me.

dread came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.

then you scare me with dreams and terrify me with visions,

Let him take his rod away from me, and let not dread of him terrify me.

Then I would speak without fear of him, for I am not so in myself.

Therefore I am terrified at his presence; when I consider, I am in dread of him.

For I was in terror of calamity from God, and I could not have faced his majesty.

the Philistines were afraid, for they said, "A god has come into the camp." And they said, "Woe to us! For nothing like this has happened before.

And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and he said, "How can the ark of the LORD come to me?"

As soon as they saw it, they were astounded; they were in panic; they took to flight. Trembling took hold of them there, anguish as of a woman in labor.

Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORDand made vows.

And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with fear.

When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;

As he was saying these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.

And as he reasoned about righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said, "Go away for the present. When I get an opportunity I will summon you."

When Ananias heard these words, he fell down and breathed his last. And great fear came upon all who heard of it.

And great fear came upon the whole church and upon all who heard of these things.