'Feared' in the Bible
May the God of Abraham and the god of Nahor, the gods of their father, judge between us." Jacob took an oath by the God whom his father Isaac feared.
But the midwives feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them; they let the boys live.
And because the midwives feared God, he made households for them.
Those of Pharaoh's servants who feared the word of the Lord hurried to bring their servants and livestock into the houses,
When Israel saw the great power that the Lord had exercised over the Egyptians, they feared the Lord, and they believed in the Lord and in his servant Moses.
So Saul feared David, because the Lord was with him but had departed from Saul.
Adonijah feared Solomon, so he got up and went and grabbed hold of the horns of the altar.
I then put in charge over Jerusalem my brother Hanani and Hananiah the chief of the citadel, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many do.
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And that man was pure and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.
For the very thing I dreaded has happened to me, and what I feared has come upon me.
that sends messengers by sea, who glide over the water's surface in boats made of papyrus. Go, you swift messengers, to a nation of tall, smooth-skinned people, to a people that are feared far and wide, to a nation strong and victorious, whose land rivers divide.
At that time tribute will be brought to the Lord who commands armies, by a people that are tall and smooth-skinned, a people that are feared far and wide, a nation strong and victorious, whose land rivers divide. The tribute will be brought to the place where the Lord who commands armies has chosen to reside, on Mount Zion.
Here is a message about the Desert by the Sea: Like strong winds blowing in the south, one invades from the desert, from a land that is feared.
The men feared the Lord greatly, and earnestly vowed to offer lavish sacrifices to the Lord.
Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd because they accepted John as a prophet.
The chief priests and the experts in the law heard it and they considered how they could assassinate him, for they feared him, because the whole crowd was amazed by his teaching.
But if we say, 'From people -- '" (they feared the crowd, for they all considered John to be truly a prophet).
Now they wanted to arrest him (but they feared the crowd), because they realized that he told this parable against them. So they left him and went away.
He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people.
After this, Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus (but secretly, because he feared the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he went and took the body away.
When the argument became so great the commanding officer feared that they would tear Paul to pieces, he ordered the detachment to go down, take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.