55 Verses About Feared from 24 Books

1 Chronicles 16:25

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.

1 Kings 1:50

Adonijah feared because of Solomon; and he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

1 Kings 3:28

All Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do justice.

1 Kings 18:3

Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

1 Kings 18:12

It will happen, as soon as I am gone from you, that the Spirit of the LORD will carry you I don't know where; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he can't find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the LORD from my youth.

1 Samuel 3:15

Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of the LORD. Samuel feared to show Eli the vision.

1 Samuel 12:18

So Samuel called to the LORD; and the LORD sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel.



1 Samuel 14:26

When the people were come to the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to his mouth; for the people feared the oath.

1 Samuel 15:24

Saul said to Samuel, "I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and your words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

2 Kings 4:1

Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets to Elisha, saying, "Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared the LORD. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be slaves."

2 Kings 17:7

It was so, because the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

2 Kings 17:32

So they feared the LORD, and made to them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.

2 Kings 17:33

They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the ways of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

2 Kings 17:41

So these nations feared the LORD, and served their engraved images. Their children likewise, and their children's children, as their fathers did, so they do to this day.



2 Samuel 3:11

He could not answer Abner another word, because he feared him.

2 Samuel 10:19

When all the kings who were servants to Hadadezer saw that they were defeated before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon any more.

2 Samuel 12:18

It happened on the seventh day, that the child died. The servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, "Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he didn't listen to our voice. How will he then harm himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?"

Acts 10:2

a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

Daniel 5:19

and because of the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would he killed, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he raised up, and whom he would he put down.

Deuteronomy 32:27

were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, lest they should say, 'Our hand is exalted, the LORD has not done all this.'"

Exodus 1:17

But the midwives feared God, and didn't do what the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the baby boys alive.



Exodus 1:21

It happened, because the midwives feared God, that he gave them families.

Exodus 9:20

Those who feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made their servants and their livestock flee into the houses.

Exodus 14:31

Israel saw the great work which the LORD did to the Egyptians, and the people feared the LORD; and they believed in the LORD, and in his servant Moses.

Ezekiel 11:8

You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you, says the Lord the LORD.

Habakkuk 1:7

They are feared and dreaded. Their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

Haggai 1:12

Then Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD, their God, and the words of Haggai, the prophet, as the LORD, their God, had sent him; and the people feared the LORD.

Jeremiah 44:10

They are not humbled even to this day, neither have they feared, nor walked in my law, nor in my statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers.



Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

Job 31:34

because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and didn't go out of the door--

John 9:22

His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.

Jonah 1:16

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

Joshua 4:14

On that day, the LORD magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life.

Judges 6:27

Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had spoken to him: and it happened, because he feared his father's household and the men of the city, so that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.

Luke 19:21

for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn't lay down, and reap that which you didn't sow.'



Luke 20:19

The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people--for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.

Luke 22:2

The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.

Malachi 3:16

Then those who feared the LORD spoke one with another; and the LORD listened, and heard, and a book of memory was written before him, for those who feared the LORD, and who honored his name.

Mark 6:20

for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.

Mark 11:18

The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

Mark 11:32

If we should say, 'From men'"--they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

Mark 12:12

They tried to seize him, but they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spoke the parable against them. They left him, and went away.

Matthew 14:5

When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

Matthew 21:46

When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.

Matthew 27:54

Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, "Truly this was the Son of God."

Nehemiah 6:16

It happened, when all our enemies heard [of it], that all the nations that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was worked of our God.

Nehemiah 7:2

that I put my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, in charge of Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

Psalms 76:7

You, even you, are to be feared. Who can stand in your sight when you are angry?

Psalms 76:8

You pronounced judgment from heaven. The earth feared, and was silent,

Psalms 76:11

Make vows to the LORD your God, and fulfill them! Let all of his neighbors bring presents to him who is to be feared.

Psalms 76:12

He will cut off the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth. For the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm by Asaph.

Psalms 89:7

a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?

Psalms 96:4

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised! He is to be feared above all gods.

Psalms 119:38

Fulfill your promise to your servant, that you may be feared.

Psalms 130:4

But there is forgiveness with you, therefore you are feared.





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