Malachi 3:16

New American Bible - revised edition

Then those who fear the Lord spoke with one another, and the Lord listened attentively; A record book was written before him of those who fear the Lord and esteem his name.

Cross References

Genesis 22:12

“Do not lay your hand on the boy,” said the angel. “Do not do the least thing to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you did not withhold from me your son, your only one.”

2 Samuel 7:1

After the king had taken up residence in his house, and the Lord had given him rest from his enemies on every side,

1 Kings 18:12

After I leave you, the spirit of the Lord will carry you to some place I do not know, and when I go to inform Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me—though your servant has revered the Lord from his youth!

1 Kings 18:3

and Ahab had summoned Obadiah, master of his palace, who greatly revered the Lord.

2 Chronicles 6:7

When David my father wished to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel,

Nehemiah 1:11

Lord, may your ears be attentive to the prayer of your servant and that of all your servants who willingly revere your name. Grant success to your servant this day, and let him find favor with this man”—for I was cupbearer to the king.

Job 28:28

And to mortals he said: See: the fear of the Lord is wisdom; and avoiding evil is understanding.

Psalm 10:4

In their insolence the wicked boast: “God does not care; there is no God.”

Psalm 104:33

I will sing to the Lord all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I live.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; prudent are all who practice it. His praise endures forever.

Psalm 115:13

Will bless those who fear the Lord, small and great alike.

Psalm 119:63

I am the friend of all who fear you, of all who observe your precepts.

Psalm 139:4

Even before a word is on my tongue, Lord, you know it all.

Psalm 147:11

Rather the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, those who put their hope in his mercy.

Psalm 16:3

As for the holy ones who are in the land, they are noble, in whom is all my delight.

Psalm 20:7

Now I know the Lord gives victory to his anointed. He will answer him from the holy heavens with a strong arm that brings victory.

Psalm 33:18

Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon those who fear him, upon those who count on his mercy,

Psalm 34:15

Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

Psalm 56:8

They are evil; watch them, God! Cast the nations down in your anger!

Psalm 56:9

My wanderings you have noted; are my tears not stored in your flask, recorded in your book?

Psalm 66:16

Come and hear, all you who fear God, while I recount what has been done for me.

Psalm 94:19

When cares increase within me, your comfort gives me joy.

Exodus 32:32

Now if you would only forgive their sin! But if you will not, then blot me out of the book that you have written.”

Proverbs 13:20

Walk with the wise and you become wise, but the companion of fools fares badly.

Isaiah 26:3

With firm purpose you maintain peace; in peace, because of our trust in you.”

Isaiah 26:8

The course of your judgments, Lord, we await; your name and your memory are the desire of our souls.

Isaiah 4:3

Everyone who remains in Zion, everyone left in Jerusalem Will be called holy: everyone inscribed for life in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord, heeds his servant’s voice? Whoever walk in darkness, without any light, Yet trust in the name of the Lord and rely upon their God!

Isaiah 65:6

See, it stands written before me; I will not remain quiet until I have repaid in full

Jeremiah 31:18

Indeed, I heard Ephraim rocking in grief: You chastised me, and I was chastised; I was like an untamed calf. Bring me back, let me come back, for you are the Lord, my God.

Jeremiah 8:6

I have listened closely: they speak what is not true; No one regrets wickedness, saying, “What have I done?” Everyone keeps on running their course, like a horse dashing into battle.

Ezekiel 9:4

and the Lord said to him: Pass through the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and mark an X on the foreheads of those who grieve and lament over all the abominations practiced within it.

Daniel 12:1

“At that time there shall arise Michael, the great prince, guardian of your people; It shall be a time unsurpassed in distress since the nation began until that time. At that time your people shall escape, everyone who is found written in the book.

Daniel 7:10

A river of fire surged forth, flowing from where he sat; Thousands upon thousands were ministering to him, and myriads upon myriads stood before him. The court was convened, and the books were opened.

Malachi 3:5

I will draw near to you for judgment, and I will be swift to bear witness Against sorcerers, adulterers, and perjurers, those who deprive a laborer of wages, Oppress a widow or an orphan, or turn aside a resident alien, without fearing me, says the Lord of hosts.

Luke 2:38

And coming forward at that very time, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the child to all who were awaiting the redemption of Jerusalem. The Return to Nazareth.

Acts 1:13

When they entered the city they went to the upper room where they were staying, Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.

Acts 10:2

devout and God-fearing along with his whole household, who used to give alms generously to the Jewish people and pray to God constantly.

Acts 2:1

When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together.

Acts 9:31

The church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria was at peace. It was being built up and walked in the fear of the Lord, and with the consolation of the holy Spirit it grew in numbers. Peter Heals Aeneas at Lydda.

Ephesians 5:19

addressing one another [in] psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and playing to the Lord in your hearts,

1 Thessalonians 5:11

Therefore, encourage one another and build one another up, as indeed you do. Church Order.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

We urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, cheer the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient with all.

Hebrews 10:24

We must consider how to rouse one another to love and good works.

Hebrews 12:15

See to it that no one be deprived of the grace of God, that no bitter root spring up and cause trouble, through which many may become defiled,

Hebrews 3:13

Encourage yourselves daily while it is still “today,” so that none of you may grow hardened by the deceit of sin.

Revelation 15:4

Who will not fear you, Lord, or glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All the nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed.”

Revelation 20:12

I saw the dead, the great and the lowly, standing before the throne, and scrolls were opened. Then another scroll was opened, the book of life. The dead were judged according to their deeds, by what was written in the scrolls.