'Fearing' in the Bible

Now there were living at Jerusalem, Jews, God-fearing men, from every nation under heaven.

then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;

And God-fearing men put Stephen's body in its last resting-place, making great weeping over him.

pious, and fearing God with all his house, doing also many kind acts to the people, and beseeching God always,

And when the angel who said these words to him had gone away, he sent for two of his house-servants, and a God-fearing man of the army, one of those who were waiting on him at all times;

They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who has a good reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was divinely directed by a holy angel to call you to his house and to hear a message from you.”

but in every nation he who is fearing Him, and is working righteousness, is acceptable to Him;

And Paul having risen, and having beckoned with the hand, said, 'Men, Israelites, and those fearing God, hearken:

'Men, brethren, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you fearing God, to you was the word of this salvation sent,

Now when the meeting was ended, a number of the Jews and of the God-fearing Gentiles who had become Jews, went after Paul and Barnabas: who put before them how important it was to keep on in the grace of God.

But the Jews, working up the feelings of the God-fearing women of high position and of the chief men of the town, got an attack started against Paul and Barnabas, driving them out of those parts.

And a certain woman named Lydia, a trader in purple cloth of the town of Thyatira, and a God-fearing woman, gave ear to us: whose heart the Lord made open to give attention to the things which Paul was saying.

And the keeper, coming out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, took his sword and was about to put himself to death, fearing that the prisoners had got away.

Then some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, including a great number of God-fearing Greeks, as well as a number of the leading women.

So he had discussions in the Synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and every day in the market-place with those who were there.

And moving from there, he went into the house of a man named Titus Justus, a God-fearing man, whose house was very near the Synagogue.

And one Ananias, a God-fearing man, who kept the law, and of whom all the Jews in that place had a high opinion,

And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.

Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.

Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.