Gen 20:11, 26:5, 42:18, Exo 20:20, 1Sa 12:24-25, 15:22, Neh 5:15, Job 28:28 | ESV | STEP | Abraham said , I did it because I thought , There is no fear of God at all in this place , and they will kill me because of my wife .

Genesis 20:11

11 Abraham said, “I did it because I thought, ^a‘There is no fear of God at all in this place, and ^bthey will kill me because of my wife.’

Genesis 26:5

5 because ^cAbraham obeyed my voice and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.”

Genesis 42:18

18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, ^dfor I fear God:

Exodus 20:20

20 ^eMoses said to the people, “Do not fear, for God has come to ^ftest you, that the fear of him may be before you, that you may not sin.”

1 Samuel 12:24-25

24 ^gOnly fear the Lord and serve him faithfully with all your heart. For consider ^hwhat great things he has done for you. 25 But if you still do wickedly, ⁱyou shall be swept away, ^jboth you and your king.”

1 Samuel 15:22

22 And Samuel said,

^k“Has the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices,
as in obeying the voice of the Lord?
Behold, ^lto obey is better than sacrifice,
and to listen than the fat of rams.

Nehemiah 5:15

15 The former governors who were before me laid heavy burdens on the people and took from them for their daily ration ^{▼▼Compare Vulgate; Hebrew took from them with food and wine afterward} forty shekels ^{▼▼A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams} of silver. Even their servants lorded it over the people. But I did not do so, ^obecause of the fear of God.

Job 28:28

28 And he said to man,
‘Behold, ^pthe fear of the Lord, that is wisdom,
and to ^qturn away from evil is understanding.’”