O Lord, you know what I long for; you hear all my groans.

I know what Israel is like---she cannot hide from me. She has been unfaithful, and her people are unfit to worship me."

Samuel did what the LORD told him to do and went to Bethlehem, where the city leaders came trembling to meet him and asked, "Is this a peaceful visit, seer?"

Serve the LORD with fear; tremble

I myself created the whole universe! I am pleased with those who are humble and repentant, who fear me and obey me.

In the past, when the tribe of Ephraim spoke, the other tribes of Israel were afraid; they looked up to Ephraim. But the people sinned by worshiping Baal, and for this they will die.

I hear all this, and I tremble; my lips quiver with fear. My body goes limp, and my feet stumble beneath me. I will quietly wait for the time to come when God will punish those who attack us.

So they left the tomb in a hurry, afraid and yet filled with joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

The woman realized what had happened to her, so she came, trembling with fear, knelt at his feet, and told him the whole truth.

The jailer called for a light, rushed in, and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.

So when I came to you, I was weak and trembled all over with fear,

And so his love for you grows stronger, as he remembers how all of you were ready to obey his instructions, how you welcomed him with fear and trembling.

So then, dear friends, as you always obeyed me when I was with you, it is even more important that you obey me now while I am away from you. Keep on working with fear and trembling to complete your salvation,

Let us be thankful, then, because we receive a kingdom that cannot be shaken. Let us be grateful and worship God in a way that will please him, with reverence and awe;

When one of them saw that he was healed, he came back, praising God in a loud voice.

He threw himself to the ground at Jesus' feet and thanked him. The man was a Samaritan.

Come and listen, all who honor God, and I will tell you what he has done for me.