Quotes about Fear
It is good to grasp the one and not let the other slip from your hand. For he who fears God will follow both warnings.
— Ecclesiastes 7:18
Yet because the wicked do not fear God, it will not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow.
— Ecclesiastes 8:13
when men fear the heights and dangers of the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caper berry shrivels—for then man goes to his eternal home and mourners walk the streets.
— Ecclesiastes 12:5
When 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 12:13
and say to him: Calm down and be quiet. Do not be afraid or disheartened over these two smoldering stubs of firewood—over the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and of the son of Remaliah.
— Isaiah 7:4
For before the boy knows enough to reject evil and choose good, the land of the two kings you dread will be laid waste.
— Isaiah 7:16
For fear of the briers and thorns, you will no longer traverse the hills once tilled by the hoe; they will become places for oxen to graze and sheep to trample.
— Isaiah 7:25
“Do not call conspiracy everything these people regard as conspiracy. Do not fear what they fear; do not live in dread.
— Isaiah 8:12
The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.
— Isaiah 8:13
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD of Hosts says: “O My people who dwell in Zion, do not fear Assyria, who strikes you with a rod and lifts his staff against you as the Egyptians did.
— Isaiah 10:24
The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.
— Isaiah 11:2
And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,
— Isaiah 11:3