Exodus 20:20
New International Version
20 Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid.(A) God has come to test(B) you, so that the fear(C) of God will be with you to keep you from sinning.”(D)
Exodus 20:20
New King James Version
20 And Moses said to the people, (A)“Do not fear; (B)for God has come to test you, and (C)that His fear may be before you, so that you may not sin.”
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Exodus 20:20
English Standard Version
20 (A)Moses said to the people, “Do not fear, for God has come to (B)test you, that the fear of him may be before you, that you may not sin.”
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Job 23:15
New International Version
Job 23:15
New King James Version
15 Therefore I am terrified at His presence;
When I consider this, I am afraid of Him.
Job 23:15
English Standard Version
15 Therefore I am terrified at his presence;
when I consider, I am in dread of him.
Psalm 34:4-22
New International Version
4 I sought the Lord,(A) and he answered me;
he delivered(B) me from all my fears.
5 Those who look to him are radiant;(C)
their faces are never covered with shame.(D)
6 This poor man called, and the Lord heard him;
he saved him out of all his troubles.(E)
7 The angel of the Lord(F) encamps around those who fear him,
and he delivers(G) them.
8 Taste and see that the Lord is good;(H)
blessed is the one who takes refuge(I) in him.
9 Fear the Lord,(J) you his holy people,
for those who fear him lack nothing.(K)
10 The lions may grow weak and hungry,
but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.(L)
11 Come, my children, listen(M) to me;
I will teach you(N) the fear of the Lord.(O)
12 Whoever of you loves life(P)
and desires to see many good days,
13 keep your tongue(Q) from evil
and your lips from telling lies.(R)
14 Turn from evil and do good;(S)
seek peace(T) and pursue it.
15 The eyes of the Lord(U) are on the righteous,(V)
and his ears are attentive(W) to their cry;
16 but the face of the Lord is against(X) those who do evil,(Y)
to blot out their name(Z) from the earth.
17 The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears(AA) them;
he delivers them from all their troubles.
18 The Lord is close(AB) to the brokenhearted(AC)
and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psalm 34:4-22
New King James Version
4 I (A)sought the Lord, and He heard me,
And delivered me from all my fears.
5 They looked to Him and were radiant,
And their faces were not ashamed.
6 This poor man cried out, and the Lord heard him,
And saved him out of all his troubles.
7 (B)The [a]angel of the Lord (C)encamps all around those who fear Him,
And delivers them.
8 Oh, (D)taste and see that the Lord is good;
(E)Blessed is the man who trusts in Him!
9 Oh, fear the Lord, you His saints!
There is no [b]want to those who fear Him.
10 The young lions lack and suffer hunger;
(F)But those who seek the Lord shall not lack any good thing.
11 Come, you children, listen to me;
(G)I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
12 (H)Who is the man who desires life,
And loves many days, that he may see good?
13 Keep your tongue from evil,
And your lips from speaking (I)deceit.
14 (J)Depart from evil and do good;
(K)Seek peace and pursue it.
15 (L)The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
And His ears are open to their cry.
16 (M)The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
(N)To [c]cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
17 The righteous cry out, and (O)the Lord hears,
And delivers them out of all their troubles.
18 (P)The Lord is near (Q)to those who have a broken heart,
And saves such as [d]have a contrite spirit.
19 (R)Many are the afflictions of the righteous,
(S)But the Lord delivers him out of them all.
20 He guards all his bones;
(T)Not one of them is broken.
21 (U)Evil shall slay the wicked,
And those who hate the righteous shall be [e]condemned.
22 The Lord (V)redeems the soul of His servants,
And none of those who trust in Him shall be condemned.
Footnotes
- Psalm 34:7 Or Angel
- Psalm 34:9 lack
- Psalm 34:16 destroy
- Psalm 34:18 are crushed in spirit
- Psalm 34:21 held guilty
Psalm 34:4-22
English Standard Version
4 I (A)sought the Lord, and he answered me
and delivered me from all my fears.
5 Those who look to him are (B)radiant,
and their faces shall never be ashamed.
6 (C)This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
and (D)saved him out of all his troubles.
7 (E)The angel of the Lord (F)encamps
around those who fear him, and delivers them.
8 Oh, (G)taste and see that (H)the Lord is good!
(I)Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him!
9 Oh, fear the Lord, you his saints,
for those who fear him have no lack!
10 (J)The young lions suffer want and hunger;
but those who (K)seek the Lord lack no good thing.
11 (L)Come, O children, listen to me;
(M)I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
12 (N)What man is there who desires life
and loves many days, that he may (O)see good?
13 (P)Keep your tongue from evil
and your lips from (Q)speaking deceit.
14 (R)Turn away from evil and do good;
seek peace and (S)pursue it.
15 (T)The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous
(U)and his ears toward their cry.
16 (V)The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
to (W)cut off the memory of them from the earth.
17 (X)When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears
and delivers them out of all their troubles.
18 The Lord is near to (Y)the brokenhearted
and saves (Z)the crushed in spirit.
19 (AA)Many are the afflictions of the righteous,
(AB)but the Lord delivers him out of them all.
20 He keeps all his bones;
(AC)not one of them is broken.
21 (AD)Affliction will slay the wicked,
and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.
22 The Lord (AE)redeems the life of his servants;
none of those who take refuge in him will be (AF)condemned.
Psalm 112:1
New International Version
Psalm 112[a]
Footnotes
- Psalm 112:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the lines of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Psalm 112:1 Hebrew Hallelu Yah
Psalm 112:1
New King James Version
The Blessed State of the Righteous
112 Praise[a] the Lord!
Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
Who (A)delights greatly in His commandments.
Footnotes
- Psalm 112:1 Heb. Hallelujah
Psalm 112:1
English Standard Version
The Righteous Will Never Be Moved
112 [a] (A)Praise the Lord!
(B)Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
who (C)greatly delights in his commandments!
Footnotes
- Psalm 112:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each line beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet
Proverbs 9:10
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Proverbs 9:10
New King James Version
10 “The(A) fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 9:10
English Standard Version
10 (A)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
and (B)the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.
Proverbs 15:33
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Proverbs 15:33
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Proverbs 15:33
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Isaiah 33:6
New International Version
Isaiah 33:6
New King James Version
6 Wisdom and knowledge will be the stability of your times,
And the strength of salvation;
The fear of the Lord is His treasure.
Isaiah 33:6
English Standard Version
6 (A)and he will be the stability of your times,
abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge;
the fear of the Lord is Zion's[a] treasure.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 33:6 Hebrew his
Isaiah 50:10
New King James Version
10 “Who among you fears the Lord?
Who obeys the voice of His Servant?
Who (A)walks in darkness
And has no light?
(B)Let him trust in the name of the Lord
And rely upon his God.
Isaiah 50:10
English Standard Version
10 Who among you fears the Lord
and obeys (A)the voice of his servant?
(B)Let him who walks in darkness
and has no light
trust in the name of the Lord
and rely on his God.
Isaiah 59:19
New International Version
Footnotes
- Isaiah 59:19 Or When enemies come in like a flood, / the Spirit of the Lord will put them to flight
Isaiah 59:19
New King James Version
19 (A)So shall they fear
The name of the Lord from the west,
And His glory from the rising of the sun;
When the enemy comes in (B)like a flood,
The Spirit of the Lord will lift up a standard against him.
Isaiah 59:19
English Standard Version
19 (A)So they shall fear the name of the Lord from the west,
and his glory from the rising of the sun;
(B)for he will come like a rushing stream,[a]
which the wind of the Lord drives.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 59:19 Hebrew a narrow river
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