יָרֵא

He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”

Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau; for I fear him, lest he come and strike me and the mothers with the children.

Joseph said to them the third day, “Do this, and live, for I fear God.

Those who feared Yahweh’s word among the servants of Pharaoh made their servants and their livestock flee into the houses.

Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men which fear God: men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

the great trials which your eyes saw, the signs, the wonders, the mighty hand, and the outstretched arm, by which Yahweh your God brought you out. So shall Yahweh your God do to all the peoples of whom you are afraid.

The officers shall speak further to the people, and they shall say, “What man is there who is fearful and faint-hearted? Let him go and return to his house, lest his brother’s heart melt as his heart.”

Now therefore proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, ‘Whoever is fearful and trembling, let him return and depart from Mount Gilead.’ ” So twenty-two thousand of the people returned, and ten thousand remained.

But if you are afraid to go down, go with Purah your servant down to the camp.

David’s men said to him, “Behold, we are afraid here in Judah. How much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”

Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Yahweh greatly;

It will happen, as soon as I leave you, that Yahweh’s Spirit will carry you I don’t know where; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he can’t find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared Yahweh from my youth.

Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be slaves.”

So they feared Yahweh, and also made from among themselves priests of the high places for themselves, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.

They feared Yahweh, and also served their own gods, after the ways of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

To this day they do what they did before. They don’t fear Yahweh, and they do not follow the statutes, or the ordinances, or the law, or the commandment which Yahweh commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;

So these nations feared Yahweh, and also served their engraved images. Their children did likewise, and so did their children’s children. They do as their fathers did to this day.

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant, Job? For there is no one like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil.”

Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? For there is no one like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause.”

in whose eyes a vile man is despised, but who honors those who fear Yahweh; he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn’t change;

You who fear Yahweh, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, glorify him! Stand in awe of him, all you descendants of Israel!

My praise of you comes in the great assembly. I will pay my vows before those who fear him.

What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.

The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant.

Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!

Behold, Yahweh’s eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness,

Yahweh’s angel encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.

Oh fear Yahweh, you his saints, for there is no lack with those who fear him.

You have given a banner to those who fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth.

For you, God, have heard my vows. You have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.

Come and hear, all you who fear God. I will declare what he has done for my soul.

Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.

For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.

Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.

But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children,

He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

You who fear Yahweh, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield.

He will bless those who fear Yahweh, both small and great.

Now let those who fear Yahweh say that his loving kindness endures forever.

Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.

Let those who fear you turn to me. They will know your statutes.

Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.

Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears Yahweh.

House of Levi, praise Yahweh! You who fear Yahweh, praise Yahweh!

He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.

Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.

He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.