And Moses said to the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that you sin not. Treasury of Scripture fear not 1 Samuel 12:20 And Samuel said to the people, Fear not: you have done all this wickedness: yet turn not aside from following the LORD... Isaiah 41:10 Fear you not; for I am with you: be not dismayed; for I am your God: I will strengthen you; yes, I will help you... prove Exodus 15:25,26 And he cried to the LORD; and the LORD showed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet... Genesis 22:1,12 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am... Deuteronomy 8:2 And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God led you these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you, and to prove you... Deuteronomy 13:3 You shall not listen to the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the LORD your God proves you... his fear Genesis 20:11 And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake. Deuteronomy 6:2 That you might fear the LORD your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son... Deuteronomy 10:12 And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him... Joshua 24:14 Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth... Nehemiah 5:15 But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable to the people, and had taken of them bread and wine... Job 28:28 And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding. Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 3:7 Be not wise in your own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. Isaiah 8:13 Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
Context Moses Comforts the People
18And all the people saw the thunder, and the lightning, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. 19And they said to Moses, Speak you with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die. 20And Moses said to the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that you sin not. 21And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Moses said to the people: Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that the dread of him might be in you, and you should not sin.
Darby Bible Translation
And Moses said to the people, Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.
King James Bible
And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.
Young's Literal Translation
And Moses saith unto the people, 'Fear not, for to try you hath God come, and in order that His fear may be before your faces -- that ye sin not.'
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