Genesis 20:11
20:11 Abraham replied, “Because I thought, ‘Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’
Genesis 42:18
42:18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do as I say
and you will live,
for I fear God.
Exodus 1:17
1:17 But
the midwives feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them; they let the boys live.
Exodus 18:21
18:21 But you choose
from the people capable men,
God-fearing,
men of truth,
those who hate bribes,
and put them over the people
as rulers
of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
Nehemiah 5:15
5:15 But the former governors who preceded me had burdened the people and had taken food and wine from them, in addition to
forty shekels of silver. Their associates were also domineering over the people. But I did not behave in this way, due to my fear of God.
Psalms 36:1
Psalm 36
For the music director; written by the Lord’s servant, David; an oracle.
36:1 An evil man is rebellious to the core.
He does not fear God,
Proverbs 8:13
8:13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil;
I hate arrogant pride and the evil way
and perverse utterances.
Proverbs 16:6
16:6 Through loyal love and truth iniquity is appeased;
through fearing the Lord one avoids evil.
Luke 23:40
23:40 But the other rebuked him, saying,
“Don’t
you fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?
Romans 3:8
3:8 And why not say, “Let us do evil so that good may come of it”? – as some who slander us allege that we say.
(Their
condemnation is deserved!)