Proverbs 14:26
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Proverbs 19:23
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23 The fear of the Lord (A)leads to life,
and whoever has it rests (B)satisfied;
he will (C)not be visited by harm.
Jeremiah 32:39-40
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39 (A)I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, (B)for their own good and the good of their children after them. 40 (C)I will make with them an everlasting covenant, that I will not turn away from doing good to them. (D)And I will put the fear of me in their hearts, that they may not turn from me.
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Proverbs 18:10
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Psalm 115:13-14
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14 May the Lord (C)give you increase,
you and your children!
Proverbs 3:7-8
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7 (A)Be not wise in your own eyes;
(B)fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.
8 It will be (C)healing to your flesh[a]
and (D)refreshment[b] to your bones.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 3:8 Hebrew navel
- Proverbs 3:8 Or medicine
Malachi 3:16-18
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The Book of Remembrance
16 Then those who feared the Lord (A)spoke with one another. The Lord paid attention and heard them, and (B)a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the Lord and esteemed his name. 17 “They shall be mine, says the Lord of hosts, (C)in the day when I make up (D)my treasured possession, and I will spare them as a man spares his son who serves him. 18 Then once more you shall (E)see the distinction between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve him.
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Isaiah 33:6
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6 (A)and he will be the stability of your times,
abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge;
the fear of the Lord is Zion's[a] treasure.
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- Isaiah 33:6 Hebrew his
Psalm 34:7-11
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Proverbs 3:25-26
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25 (A)Do not be afraid of sudden terror
or of (B)the ruin[a] of the wicked, when it comes,
26 for the Lord will be your confidence
and will (C)keep your foot from being caught.
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- Proverbs 3:25 Hebrew storm
Psalm 112:6-8
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6 For the righteous will (A)never be moved;
(B)he will be remembered forever.
7 He is not (C)afraid of bad news;
his (D)heart is firm, (E)trusting in the Lord.
8 His heart is steady;[a] he will not be afraid,
until he looks in triumph on his adversaries.
Footnotes
- Psalm 112:8 Or established (compare 111:8)
Psalm 112:1
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The Righteous Will Never Be Moved
112 [a] (A)Praise the Lord!
(B)Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
who (C)greatly delights in his commandments!
Footnotes
- Psalm 112:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each line beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet
Acts 9:31
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31 So (A)the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And (B)walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, (C)it multiplied.
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Ecclesiastes 7:18
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18 It is good that you should take hold of (A)this, and from (B)that (C)withhold not your hand, for the one who fears God shall come out from both of them.
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Isaiah 26:20-21
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20 Come, my people, enter your chambers,
and shut your doors behind you;
hide yourselves (A)for a little while
until the fury has passed by.
21 (B)For behold, the Lord is coming out from his place
to punish the inhabitants of (C)the earth for their iniquity,
and the earth will disclose the blood shed on it,
and will no more cover its slain.
Genesis 31:42
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42 (A)If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the (B)Fear of Isaac, had not been on my side, surely now you would have sent me away empty-handed. (C)God saw my affliction and the labor of my hands and (D)rebuked you last night.”
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Jeremiah 15:11
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11 The Lord said, “Have I not[a] set you free for their good? Have I not pleaded for you before the enemy in the time of trouble and in the time of distress?
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- Jeremiah 15:11 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
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