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64 L LOVE IN THE TORAH
GOD LOVES THOSE WHO FEAR HIM
The Lord delights in those who fear Him, who put their hope in His un-
failing love. (Psalm, 147:11)
You who fear Him, trust in the Lord - He is their help and shield… He will
bless those who fear the Lord - small and great alike. (Psalm, 115:11, 13)
But from everlasting to everlasting the Lord’s love is with those who fear
Him… (Psalm, 103:17)
Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in His ways. You will eat the
fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours... Thus is the man
blessed who fears the Lord. (Psalm, 128:1-4)
The fear of the Lord leads to life: Then one rests content, untouched by
trouble. (Proverbs, 19:23)
He who fears the Lord has a secure fortress... The fear of the Lord is a
fountain of life ... (Proverbs, 14:26-27)
Oh, that their hearts would be inclined to fear Me and keep all My com-
mands always, so that it might go well with them and their children for-
ever! (Deuteronomy, 5:29)
The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth.
He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him… (Psalm, 145:18-19)
... The midwives, however, feared God... and because the midwives feared
God, He gave them families of their own. (Exodus, 1:17, 21)
The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love…
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His love for