Psalms 147:11

Psalms 147:11
Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

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Genesis 22:12
He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”

Psalms 31:19
Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!

Psalms 85:9
Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.

Psalms 111:10
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

Psalms 145:19
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.

Ecclesiastes 8:12
Though a sinner commits crimes a hundred times, and lives long, yet surely I know that it will be better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him.

Malachi 1:10
“Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you,” says Yahweh of Armies, “neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

Malachi 3:17
They shall be mine,” says Yahweh of Armies, “my own possession in the day that I make. I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him.

Acts 10:35
but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.

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1 Samuel 16:7
But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”

Psalms 35:27
Let those who favor my righteous cause shout for joy and be glad. Yes, let them say continually, “May Yahweh be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!”

Proverbs 31:30
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

1 Peter 3:4
but from the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God’s sight.

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1 Chronicles 5:20
They were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he answered them because they put their trust in him.

Psalms 34:22
Yahweh redeems the soul of his servants. None of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned.

Psalms 84:12
Yahweh of Armies, blessed is the man who trusts in you.

Psalms 146:5
Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God,

Ephesians 1:12
to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ.

1 Peter 1:21
who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope might be in God.

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Psalms 20:7
Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we trust in the name of Yahweh our God.

Psalms 33:17
A horse is a vain thing for safety, neither does he deliver any by his great power.

Ecclesiastes 9:11
I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

Amos 2:14
Flight will perish from the swift. The strong won’t strengthen his force. The mighty won’t deliver himself.

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Jeremiah 32:39
I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for their good and the good of their children after them.

Jeremiah 32:40
I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good. I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.

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Micah 7:18
Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn’t retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.

Luke 15:5
When he has found it, he carries it on his shoulders, rejoicing.

Luke 15:6
When he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!’

Luke 15:23
Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let’s eat and celebrate;

Luke 15:24
for this, my son, was dead and is alive again. He was lost and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate.

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