Bible Verses about 'Fear'

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear… 1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love. 1 John 4:18	There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in love. love fear punishment
The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is riches and honor and life. Proverbs 22:4	The reward of humility and the fear of the Lord Are riches, honor, and life. humility reward awe

The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and humility goes before honor. Proverbs 15:33	The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility. humility awe wisdom
Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell. Matthew 10:28	And do not be afraid of those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. fear soul body
Those who withhold kindness from a friend forsake the fear of the Almighty. Job 6:14	For the despairing man there should be kindness from his friend; So that he does not abandon the fear of the Almighty. awe friendship neighbor
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble with it. Proverbs 15:16	Better is a little with the fear of the Lord Than great treasure, and turmoil with the treasure. money awe materialism
Truly the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love. Psalm 33:18	Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, On those who wait for His faithfulness. reliability God awe
The fear of others lays a snare, but one who trusts in the Lord is secure. Proverbs 29:25	The fear of man brings a snare, But one who trusts in the Lord will be protected. trust fear
As a father has compassion for his children, so the Lord has compassion for those who fear him. Psalm 103:13	Just as a father has compassion on his children, So the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him. love fear Father
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1:7	The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction. awe wisdom learning
But even if you do suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. Do not fear what they fear, and do not be intimidated. 1 Peter 3:14	But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, and do not be in dread. righteousness suffering fear
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight. Proverbs 9:10	The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. awe wisdom holiness
With the Lord on my side I do not fear. What can mortals do to me? Psalm 118:6	The Lord is for me; I will not fear; What can man do to me? fear protection
The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate. Proverbs 8:13	The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; Pride, arrogance, the evil way, And the perverted mouth, I hate. awe pride evil
Only fear the Lord, and serve him faithfully with all your heart; for consider what great things he has done for you. 1 Samuel 12:24	Only fear the Lord and serve Him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you. awe serving heart
May God continue to bless us; let all the ends of the earth revere him. Psalm 67:7	God blesses us, So that all the ends of the earth may fear Him. God awe blessing
The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for that is the whole duty of everyone. Ecclesiastes 12:13	The conclusion, when everything has been heard, is: fear God and keep His commandments, because this applies to every person. awe law life
For I, the Lord your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, “Do not fear, I will help you.” Isaiah 41:13	For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand, Who says to you, ‘Do not fear, I will help you.’ God fear dependence
Though an army encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war rise up against me, yet I will be confident. Psalm 27:3	If an army encamps against me, My heart will not fear; If war arises against me, In spite of this I am confident. fear heart trust
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever. Psalm 111:10	The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; All those who follow His commandments have a good understanding; His praise endures forever. awe wisdom worship
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1	The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom should I fear? The Lord is the defense of my life; Whom should I dread? safety fear light
Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. It will be a healing for your flesh and a refreshment for your body. Proverbs 3:7-8	Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the Lord and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your body And refreshment to your bones. awe blessing evil
Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I fear no evil; for you are with me; your rod and your staff— they comfort me. Psalm 23:4	Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. fear encouragement death
Then the Lord commanded us to observe all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our lasting good, so as to keep us alive, as is now the case. Deuteronomy 6:24	So the Lord commanded us to follow all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God for our own good always and for our survival, as it is today. obedience blessing law
O how abundant is your goodness that you have laid up for those who fear you, and accomplished for those who take refuge in you, in the sight of everyone! Psalm 31:19	How great is Your goodness, Which You have stored up for those who fear You, Which You have performed for those who take refuge in You, Before the sons of mankind! trust fear blessing

For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received a spirit of adoption. When we cry, “Abba! Father!”

For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons and daughters by which we cry out, “Abba! Father!”