Job 21:6

Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; for the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.

So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

When Joshua was by Jericho, he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man stood in front of him with his sword drawn in his hand. Joshua went to him and said to him, “Are you for us, or for our enemies?”

“From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them. He has spread a net for my feet. He has turned me back. He has made me desolate and I faint all day long.

For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.

and being in readiness to avenge all disobedience when your obedience is made full.

David was afraid of Yahweh that day; and he said, “How could Yahweh’s ark come to me?”

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

Though I were righteous, yet I wouldn’t answer him. I would make supplication to my judge.

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches.

Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.

For my hand has made all these things, and so all these things came to be,” says Yahweh: “but I will look to this man, even to he who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart! My heart trembles within me. I can’t hold my peace, because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

So I was left alone, and saw this great vision. No strength remained in me; for my face grew deathly pale, and I retained no strength.

I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, and baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son, and its end like a bitter day.

Yahweh, I have heard of your fame. I stand in awe of your deeds, Yahweh. Renew your work in the middle of the years. In the middle of the years make it known. In wrath, you remember mercy.

Who is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

Although you know that I am not wicked, there is no one who can deliver out of your hand.

Shall not his majesty make you afraid, and his dread fall on you?

Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.

For calamity from God is a terror to me. Because of his majesty, I can do nothing.

Consider my affliction and my travail. Forgive all my sins.

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: my Savior, my helper, and my God.

Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me.

From the end of the earth, I will call to you when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

that you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit is dug for the wicked.

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

It shall happen that instead of sweet spices, there shall be rottenness; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of well set hair, baldness; instead of a robe, a wearing of sackcloth; and branding instead of beauty.

Concerning the prophets: My heart within me is broken. All my bones shake. I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine has overcome, because of Yahweh, and because of his holy words.

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground. They keep silence. They have cast up dust on their heads. They have clothed themselves with sackcloth. The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

My soul still remembers them, and is bowed down within me.

They will also clothe themselves with sackcloth, and horror will cover them. Shame will be on all faces, and baldness on all their heads.

They will make themselves bald for you, and clothe themselves with sackcloth. They will weep for you in bitterness of soul, with bitter mourning.

I, Daniel, fainted, and was sick for some days. Then I rose up, and did the king’s business. I wondered at the vision, but no one understood it.

They will walk after Yahweh, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children will come trembling from the west.

Put on sackcloth and mourn, you priests! Wail, you ministers of the altar. Come, lie all night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God, for the meal offering and the drink offering are withheld from your God’s house.

“If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,

When the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared to him in the presence of all the people the reason why she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.

For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.

The man said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; so I hid myself.”

Isaac trembled violently, and said, “Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it to me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? Yes, he will be blessed.”

He said to his brothers, “My money is restored! Behold, it is in my sack!” Their hearts failed them, and they turned trembling to one another, saying, “What is this that God has done to us?”

Yahweh said, “I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.

Israel saw the great work which Yahweh did to the Egyptians, and the people feared Yahweh; and they believed in Yahweh and in his servant Moses.

“You shall not misuse the name of Yahweh your God, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.

Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what Yahweh spoke of, saying, ‘I will show myself holy to those who come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified.’ ” Aaron held his peace.

David was afraid of God that day, saying, “How can I bring God’s ark home to me?”

David lifted up his eyes, and saw Yahweh’s angel standing between earth and the sky, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.

But David couldn’t go before it to inquire of God; for he was afraid because of the sword of Yahweh’s angel.

fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.

“Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now will I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I will not be.”

“Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?

Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, ‘What are you doing?’

I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent.

I will be condemned. Why then do I labor in vain?

if I sin, then you mark me. You will not acquit me from my iniquity.

If I am wicked, woe to me. If I am righteous, I still will not lift up my head, being filled with disgrace, and conscious of my affliction.

Surely then you will lift up your face without spot; Yes, you will be steadfast, and will not fear:

But now you count my steps. Don’t you watch over my sin?

Therefore I am terrified at his presence. When I consider, I am afraid of him.

“Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.

“Yes, at this my heart trembles, and is moved out of its place.

They are free from burdens of men, neither are they plagued like other men.

I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed.

I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.

a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?

My flesh trembles for fear of you. I am afraid of your judgments.

If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?

A man’s spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?

The earth also is polluted under its inhabitants, because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant.

Don’t you fear me?’ says Yahweh ‘Won’t you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it can’t pass it? Though its waves toss themselves, yet they can’t prevail. Though they roar, they still can’t pass over it.’

Who shouldn’t fear you, King of the nations? For it belongs to you. Because among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their royal estate, there is no one like you.

I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my place, because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, for the coming up of the people who invade us.

“I have loved you,” says Yahweh. Yet you say, “How have you loved us?” “Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?” says Yahweh, “Yet I loved Jacob;

who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone’s bonds were loosened.

His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him.

By faith, Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to come.