Romans 3:18

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.

A revelation is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: “There is no fear of God before his eyes.”

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.

Blessed is the man who always fears; but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great, and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”

You who love Yahweh, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.

It will happen, when the Egyptians see you, that they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ They will kill me, but they will save you alive.

The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.”

But the midwives feared God, and didn’t do what the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the baby boys alive.

“ ‘You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.

“ ‘You shall rise up before the gray head and honor the face of the elderly; and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.

To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!

Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh’s name! Praise him, you servants of Yahweh,

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

The look of their faces testify against them. They parade their sin like Sodom. They don’t hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

Now when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one toward another, and said to Baruch, “We will surely tell the king of all these words.”

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”

The pride of Israel testifies to his face. Therefore Israel and Ephraim will stumble in their iniquity. Judah also will stumble with them.

You are destroyed, Israel, because you are against me, against your help.

Abstain from every form of evil.

“ ‘If you sell anything to your neighbor, or buy from your neighbor, you shall not wrong one another.

You shall not rule over him with harshness, but shall fear your God.

how he met you by the way, and struck the rearmost of you, all who were feeble behind you, when you were faint and weary; and he didn’t fear God.

“Don’t keep talking so exceedingly proudly. Don’t let arrogance come out of your mouth, for Yahweh is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.

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.

For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven’t set God before them.

I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.

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

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

Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

“Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart.”

I did to them according to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions. I hid my face from them.

They don’t consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness. Now their own deeds have engulfed them. They are before my face.

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.

But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

He causes all, the small and the great, the rich and the poor, and the free and the slave, to be given marks on their right hands, or on their foreheads;

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.”

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

Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won’t sin.”

I will come on him while he is weary and exhausted, and will make him afraid. All the people who are with him will flee. I will strike the king only,

Also I said, “The thing that you do is not good. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

But the former governors who were before me were supported by the people, and took bread and wine from them, plus forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants ruled over the people; but I didn’t do so, because of the fear of God.

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.”

Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.

Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.

Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.

Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way.

But as for those who turn away to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.

For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.

Don’t envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.

A worthless person, a man of iniquity, is he who walks with a perverse mouth,

Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the unfaithful is hard.

The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.

Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.

Don’t be envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them;

Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;

“Return, backsliding children,” says Yahweh; “for I am a husband to you. I will take one of you from a city, and two from a family, and I will bring you to Zion.

I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for their good, and the good of their children after them.

Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

So the assemblies throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let’s cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.

However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,

Abraham said, “Because I thought, ‘Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife’s sake.’

You shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am Yahweh your God.

The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.

Don’t let your heart envy sinners, but rather fear Yahweh all day long.

“Your own wickedness will correct you, and your backsliding will rebuke you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil and bitter thing, that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, and that my fear is not in you,” says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies.

The king and his servants who heard all these words were not afraid, and didn’t tear their garments.

But the other answered, and rebuking him said, “Don’t you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?

A voice came from the throne, saying, “Give praise to our God, all you his servants, you who fear him, the small and the great!”