Bible verses about Reverence
Verses about awe and respect for God in worship and daily life.
Fear the LORD, you His saints, for those who fear Him lack nothing.
Psalms 34:9In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him.
Psalms 89:7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
Psalms 111:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Proverbs 1:7Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the people of the world revere Him.
Psalms 33:8The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27The fear of the LORD leads to life, that one may rest content, without visitation from harm.
Proverbs 19:23Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
Proverbs 23:17When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.
Ecclesiastes 12:13The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.
Isaiah 8:13Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.
Isaiah 66:2Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Matthew 10:28Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
2 Corinthians 7:1Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.
Philippians 2:12During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
Hebrews 5:7Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.
Hebrews 12:28“For our God is a consuming fire.”
Hebrews 12:29Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
1 Peter 1:17And he said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship the One who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and the springs of waters.”
Revelation 14:7