Genesis 42:18
and on the third day he said to them, “I fear God. So do this and you will live:
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Cross references
- Leviticus 25:43 You are not to rule over them harshly, but you shall fear your God.
- Nehemiah 5:15 The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people. But I did not do this, because of my fear of God.
- Genesis 20:11 Abraham replied, “I thought to myself, ‘Surely there is no fear of God in this place. They will kill me on account of my wife.’