There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous. Treasury of Scripture were, etc. Heb. they feared a fear Psalm 53:5 There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God has scattered the bones of him that encamps against you... Exodus 15:16 Fear and dread shall fall on them; by the greatness of your arm they shall be as still as a stone; till your people pass over, O LORD... Esther 8:7 Then the king Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman... Proverbs 1:26,27 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear comes... Proverbs 28:1 The wicked flee when no man pursues: but the righteous are bold as a lion. God Psalm 46:5,7,11 God is in the middle of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early... Isaiah 8:10 Take counsel together, and it shall come to nothing; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us. Isaiah 12:6 Cry out and shout, you inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the middle of you. 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... Isaiah 43:1,2 But now thus said the LORD that created you, O Jacob, and he that formed you, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed you... Matthew 1:23 Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is... the generation Psalm 22:30 A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation. Psalm 24:6 This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek your face, O Jacob. Selah. Psalm 73:15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of your children. Psalm 112:2 His seed shall be mighty on earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed. 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people...
Context The Fool Says, There is No God
1The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that does good. 2The LORD looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. 3They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that does good, no, not one. 4Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not on the LORD. 5There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous. 6You have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge. 7Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD brings back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
There were they in great fear; For God is in the generation of the righteous.
Douay-Rheims Bible
They have not called upon the Lord: there have they trembled for fear, where there was no fear.
Darby Bible Translation
There were they in great fear; for God is in the generation of the righteous.
King James Bible
There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
Young's Literal Translation
There they have feared a fear, For God is in the generation of the righteous.
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