"Fear of the Lord"

1. 1 Sam. 11: 7
   7 And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the Lord fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.
2. 2 Chr. 14: 14
   14 And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the Lord came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them.
3. 2 Chr. 17: 10
   10 ¶ And the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
4. 2 Chr. 19: 7, 9
   7 Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
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   9 And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
5. Job 28: 28
   28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
6. Ps. 19: 9
   9 The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
7. Ps. 34: 11
   11 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
8. Ps. 111: 10
   10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
9. Prov. 1: 7, 29
   7 ¶ The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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   29 For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord:
10. Prov. 2: 5
    5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
11. Prov. 8: 13
    13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
12. Prov. 9: 10
    10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
13. Prov. 10: 27
    27 The fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
14. Prov. 14: 26-27
    26 In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
    27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
15. Prov. 15: 16, 33
    16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
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    33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
16. Prov. 16: 6
    6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.
17. Prov. 19: 23
    23 The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
18. Prov. 22: 4
    4 By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life.
19. Prov. 23: 17
    17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.
20. Isa. 2: 10, 19, 21
    10 ¶ Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty.
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    19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
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    21 To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
21. Isa. 11: 2-3
    2 And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;
    3 And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
22. Isa. 33: 6
    6 And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.
23. Acts 9: 31
    31 Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
24. 2 Ne. 12: 10, 19, 21
    10 O ye wicked ones, enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for the fear of the Lord and the glory of his majesty shall smite thee.
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    19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for the fear of the Lord shall come upon them and the glory of his majesty shall smite them, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
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    21 To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for the fear of the Lord shall come upon them and the majesty of his glory shall smite them, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
25. 2 Ne. 21: 2-3
    2 And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;
    3 And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord; and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears.
26. Enos 1: 23
    23 And there was nothing save it was exceeding harshness, preaching and prophesying of wars, and contentions, and destructions, and continually reminding them of death, and the duration of eternity, and the judgments and the power of God, and all these things—stirring them up continually to keep them in the fear of the Lord. I say there was nothing short of these things, and exceedingly great plainness of speech, would keep them from going down speedily to destruction. And after this manner do I write concerning them.
27. Mosiah 4: 1
    1 And now, it came to pass that when king Benjamin had made an end of speaking the words which had been delivered unto him by the angel of the Lord, that he cast his eyes round about on the multitude, and behold they had fallen to the earth, for the fear of the Lord had come upon them.
28. Mosiah 29: 30
    30 And I command you to do these things in the fear of the Lord; and I command you to do these things, and that ye have no king; that if these people commit sins and iniquities they shall be answered upon their own heads.
29. Alma 19: 15
    15 Now, when the servants of the king had seen that they had fallen, they also began to cry unto God, for the fear of the Lord had come upon them also, for it was they who had stood before the king and testified unto him concerning the great power of Ammon.
30. Alma 36: 7
    7 And behold, he spake unto us, as it were the voice of thunder, and the whole earth did tremble beneath our feet; and we all fell to the earth, for the fear of the Lord came upon us.
31. Moses 7: 17
    17 The fear of the Lord was upon all nations, so great was the glory of the Lord, which was upon his people. And the Lord blessed the land, and they were blessed upon the mountains, and upon the high places, and did flourish.