Genesis 42:18
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18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, (A)for I fear God:
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Leviticus 25:43
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43 (A)You shall not rule over him (B)ruthlessly but (C)shall fear your God.
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Nehemiah 5:15
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15 The former governors who were before me laid heavy burdens on the people and took from them for their daily ration[a] forty shekels[b] of silver. Even their servants lorded it over the people. But I did not do so, (A)because of the fear of God.
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- Nehemiah 5:15 Compare Vulgate; Hebrew took from them for food and wine after
- Nehemiah 5:15 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
Luke 18:2
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2 He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who (A)neither feared God nor respected man.
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Genesis 20:11
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11 Abraham said, “I did it because I thought, (A)‘There is no fear of God at all in this place, and (B)they will kill me because of my wife.’
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Luke 18:4
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4 For a while he refused, but afterward he said to himself, (A)‘Though I neither fear God nor respect man,
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Nehemiah 5:9
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9 So I said, “The thing that you are doing is not good. Ought you not to walk (A)in the fear of our God (B)to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?
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