Genesis 42:18
18On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, afor I fear God:Leviticus 19:32
32 b“You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall cfear your God: I am the Lord.Leviticus 25:17
17 dYou shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God, for I am the Lord your God.Nehemiah 5:15
15The 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, gbecause of the fear of God. 1 Peter 1:17
17And if you hcall on him as Father who ijudges jimpartially according to each one’s deeds, conduct yourselves kwith fear throughout the time of your exile,1 Peter 2:17
17 lHonor everyone. mLove the brotherhood. nFear God. Honor the emperor.
Copyright information for
ESV