Jeremiah 5:22

God's Word

Don’t you fear me?” asks the Lord. “Don’t you tremble in my presence? I made the sand a boundary for the sea, a permanent barrier that it cannot cross. Although the waves toss continuously, they can’t break through. Although they roar, they can’t cross it.

Cross References

Genesis 1:9

Then God said, “Let the water under the sky come together in one area, and let the dry land appear.” And so it was.

1 Kings 13:28

He found the body of the man thrown on the road. He also found the donkey and the lion standing beside it. The lion had not eaten the body, nor had it torn the donkey to pieces.

Job 26:10

He marks the horizon on the surface of the water at the boundary where light meets dark.

Job 37:24

That is why people should fear him. He does not respect those who think they’re wise.”

Job 38:8

“Who shut the sea behind gates when it burst through and came out of the womb,

Psalm 104:9

Water cannot cross the boundary you set and cannot come back to cover the earth.

Psalm 119:120

My body shudders in fear of you, and I am afraid of your regulations.

Psalm 33:7

He gathers the water in the sea like a dam and puts the oceans in his storehouses.

Psalm 46:3

Water roars and foams, and mountains shake at the surging waves. Selah

Psalm 99:1

The Lord rules as king. Let the people tremble. He is enthroned over the angels. Let the earth quake.

Proverbs 8:29

when he set a limit for the sea so the waters would not overstep his command, when he traced the foundations of the earth,

Isaiah 50:2

Why was no one here when I came? Why was no one here to answer when I called? Am I too weak to reclaim you? Don’t I have the power to rescue you? I dry up the sea with my command, and I turn rivers into deserts. Their fish stink because there is no water, and people die of thirst.

Isaiah 64:2

Be like the fire that kindles brushwood and makes water boil. Come down to make your name known to your enemies. The nations will tremble in your presence.

Isaiah 66:5

Listen to the Lord’s word, all who tremble at his word. Your relatives, who hate you and exclude you for my name’s sake, say, “Let the Lord show his glory; then we will see your joy.” But they will be put to shame.

Jeremiah 10:7

Everyone fears you, O King of the Nations. This is what you deserve. No one is like you among all the wise people in the nations or in all their kingdoms.

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own wickedness will correct you, and your unfaithful ways will punish you. You should know and see how evil and bitter it is for you if you abandon the Lord your God and do not fear me,” declares the Almighty Lord of Armies.

Jeremiah 31:35

The Lord provides the sun to be a light during the day. He orders the moon and stars to be lights during the night. He stirs up the sea so that its waves roar. His name is the Lord of Armies. This is what the Lord says:

Daniel 6:26

I decree that in every part of my kingdom people should tremble with terror in front of Daniel’s God, the living God who continues forever. His kingdom will never be destroyed. His power lasts to the end ⌞of time⌟.

Amos 4:12

This is what I will do to you, Israel. Prepare to meet your God. This is what I will do to you, Israel!

Amos 9:6

The one who builds stairs up to heaven and sets their foundation on the earth, the one who calls for the water in the sea and pours it over the face of the earth— His name is the Lord.

Jonah 1:16

The men were terrified of the Lord. They offered sacrifices and made vows to the Lord.

Nahum 1:4

He yells at the sea and makes it dry. He dries up all the rivers. Bashan and Carmel wither. The flowers of Lebanon wither.

Matthew 10:28

Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who can destroy both body and soul in hell.

Mark 4:39

Then he got up, ordered the wind to stop, and said to the sea, “Be still, absolutely still!” The wind stopped blowing, and the sea became very calm.

Luke 12:5

I’ll show you the one you should be afraid of. Be afraid of the one who has the power to throw you into hell after killing you. I’m warning you to be afraid of him.

Deuteronomy 28:58

You might not faithfully obey every word of the teachings that are written in this book. You might not fear this glorious and awe-inspiring name: the Lord your God.

Revelation 15:4

Lord, who won’t fear and praise your name? You are the only holy one, and all the nations will come to worship you because they know about your fair judgments.”