Teach me your way, Yahweh. I will walk in your truth. Make my heart undivided to fear your name.
I am counted among those who go down into the pit. I am like a man who has no help,
Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.
You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can’t escape.
Yahweh, why do you reject my soul? Why do you hide your face from me?
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.
Your fierce wrath has gone over me. Your terrors have cut me off.
a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?
For we are consumed in your anger. We are troubled in your wrath.
Who knows the power of your anger, your wrath according to the fear that is due to you?
So teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.
You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day;
nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.
A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.
no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.
You will tread on the lion and cobra. You will trample the young lion and the serpent underfoot.
For Yahweh is a great God, a great King above all gods.
Don’t harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,
For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! He is to be feared above all gods.
Worship Yahweh in holy array. Tremble before him, all the earth.
His lightning lights up the world. The earth sees, and trembles.
The mountains melt like wax at the presence of Yahweh, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved.
I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone on the housetop.
So the nations will fear Yahweh’s name; all the kings of the earth your glory.
For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.
Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.
But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children;
At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.
The sun rises, and they steal away, and lay down in their dens.
He looks at the earth, and it trembles. He touches the mountains, and they smoke.
Egypt was glad when they departed, for the fear of them had fallen on them.
They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.
They mount up to the sky; they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble.
They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits’ end.
He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.
His heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.
Tremble, you earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
You who fear Yahweh, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield.
He will bless those who fear Yahweh, both small and great.
I said in my haste, “All men are liars.”
Now let those who fear Yahweh say that his loving kindness endures forever.
Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
Yahweh is on my side among those who help me. Therefore I will look in triumph at those who hate me.
Fulfill your promise to your servant, that you may be feared.
Take away my disgrace that I dread, for your ordinances are good.
I will also speak of your statutes before kings, and will not be disappointed.
I am a friend of all those who fear you, of those who observe your precepts.
Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.
Let those who fear you turn to me. They will know your statutes.
My flesh trembles for fear of you. I am afraid of your judgments. AYIN
Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.
The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.
then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;
Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.
Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears Yahweh.
But there is forgiveness with you, therefore you are feared.
House of Levi, praise Yahweh! You who fear Yahweh, praise Yahweh!
If I say, “Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; the light around me will be night”;
Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my route. On the path in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.
Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.
For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.
Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don’t hide your face from me, so that I don’t become like those who go down into the pit.
Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.
He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.
because they hated knowledge, and didn’t choose the fear of Yahweh.
For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.
Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.
When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.
Don’t be afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes:
for Yahweh will be your confidence, and will keep your foot from being taken.
The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
What the wicked fear, will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.
A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.
In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.
The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble.
The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion. He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.
A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.












