The Lord takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.

Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. From the east I will bring your descendants; from the west I will gather you.

On that day they will say to Jerusalem, “Don’t be afraid, Zion! Your hands must not be paralyzed from panic!

They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, because the crowds regarded him as a prophet.

The guards were shaken and became like dead men because they were so afraid of him.

how they met you along the way and cut off all your stragglers in the rear of the march when you were exhausted and tired; they were unafraid of God.

He has done this so all the nations of the earth might recognize the Lord’s power and so you might always obey the Lord your God.”

When the army entered the forest, they saw the honey flowing, but no one ate any of it, for the army was afraid of the oath.

Respect the Lord and make careful decisions, for the Lord our God disapproves of injustice, partiality, and bribery.”

Egypt was happy when they left, for they were afraid of them.

and submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

You must follow the Lord your God and revere only him; and you must observe his commandments, obey him, serve him, and remain loyal to him.

Then they will honor you by obeying you throughout their lifetimes as they live on the land you gave to our ancestors.

All the kingdoms of the surrounding lands were afraid of God when they heard how the Lord had fought against Israel’s enemies.

All the officials of the provinces, the satraps, the governors and those who performed the king’s business were assisting the Jews, for the dread of Mordecai had fallen on them.

He despises a reprobate, but honors the Lord’s loyal followers. He makes firm commitments and does not renege on his promise.

He gave me reason to sing a new song, praising our God. May many see what God has done, so that they might swear allegiance to him and trust in the Lord!

Make vows to the Lord your God and repay them! Let all those who surround him bring tribute to the awesome one!

To obey the Lord is the fundamental principle for wise living; all who carry out his precepts acquire good moral insight. He will receive praise forever.

For I am the Lord your God, the one who takes hold of your right hand, who says to you, ‘Don’t be afraid, I am helping you.’