And he said to man, `The fear of the Lord--that is wisdom, and to shun evil is understanding.'
Psalm 19:9
The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever. The ordinances of the LORD are sure and altogether righteous.
Psalm 34:9
Fear the LORD, you his saints, for those who fear him lack nothing.
Psalm 34:11
Come, my children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Psalm 103:13
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him;
Psalm 103:17
But from everlasting to everlasting the LORD's love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children's children--
Psalm 111:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.
Psalm 115:11
You who fear him, trust in the LORD-- he is their help and shield.
Psalm 115:13 He will bless those who fear the LORD-- small and great alike.
Psalm 118:4
Let those who fear the LORD say: "His love endures forever."
Psalm 128:1
Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in his ways.
Psalm 128:4
Thus is the man blessed who fears the LORD.
Psalm 147:11
the LORD delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Proverbs 2:5
Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 3:7
Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil.
Proverbs 8:13
To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.
Proverbs 9:10
"The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 10:27
The fear of the LORD adds length to life, but the years of the wicked are cut short. He whose walk is upright fears the LORD, but he whose ways are devious despises him.
Proverbs 14:16
A wise man fears the LORD and shuns evil, but a fool is hotheaded and reckless.
Proverbs 14:26
He who fears the LORD has a secure fortress, and for his children it will be a refuge.
Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
Proverbs 15:16
Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great wealth with turmoil.
Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the LORD teaches a man wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
Proverbs 16:6
Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the LORD a man avoids evil.
Proverbs 19:23
The fear of the LORD leads to life: Then one rests content, untouched by trouble.
Proverbs 22:4
Humility and the fear of the LORD bring wealth and honor and life.
Proverbs 23:17
Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the LORD.
Proverbs 24:21
Fear the LORD and the king, my son, and do not join with the rebellious,
Proverbs 28:14
Blessed is the man who always fears the LORD, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
Proverbs 31:30
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
Isaiah 8:13
The LORD Almighty is the one you are to regard as holy, he is the one you are to fear, he is the one you are to dread,
Isaiah 11:2
The Spirit of the LORD will rest on him-- the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of power, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD--
Isaiah 11:3
..and he will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what he sees with his eyes, or decide by what he hears with his ears;
Isaiah 33:6
He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the LORD is the key to this treasure.
Acts 9:31
Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace. It was strengthened; and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it grew in numbers, living in the fear of the LORD.
2 Corinthians 5:11
Since, then, we know what it is to fear the LORD, we try to persuade men. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your conscience.
Revelation 15:4
Who will not fear you, O LORD, and bring glory to your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Background MIDI is: 'Sounds of Heaven' by Kathy Troccoli