25 Bible Verses About the Fear of the Lord

Here are 25 Bible verses about the fear of the Lord from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible (King James Version), sorted from most to least relevant.

Psalms 112:1 KJV

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

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Psalms 128:1 KJV

A Song of degrees.

Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.

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Proverbs 10:27 KJV

The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

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Deuteronomy 14:23 KJV

And thou shalt eat before the LORD thy God, in the place which he shall choose to place his name there, the tithe of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herds and of thy flocks; that thou mayest learn to fear the LORD thy God always.

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Proverbs 8:13 KJV

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

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Proverbs 14:26 KJV

In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

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Psalms 128:4 KJV

Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.

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Proverbs 1:7 KJV

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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Psalms 33:8 KJV

Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

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Proverbs 9:10 KJV

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

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Isaiah 33:6 KJV

And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.

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Psalms 34:11 KJV

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

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Exodus 20:20 KJV

And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.

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Proverbs 19:23 KJV

The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

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Proverbs 14:2 KJV

He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

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Colossians 3:22 KJV

Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:

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Psalms 19:9 KJV

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

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Proverbs 23:17 KJV

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

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Job 28:28 KJV

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

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Proverbs 2:5 KJV

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

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Psalms 111:10 KJV

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

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Job 4:6 KJV

Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?

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Proverbs 15:33 KJV

The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

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Proverbs 15:16 KJV

Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

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Proverbs 14:27 KJV

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

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