how he attacked you on the way, when you were faint and weary, and struck down all who lagged behind you; he did not fear God.
“There is no fear of God before their eyes.”
Transgression speaks to the wicked deep in their hearts; there is no fear of God before their eyes.
By loyalty and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the Lord one avoids evil.
The former governors who were before me laid heavy burdens on the people and took food and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Even their servants lorded it over the people. But I did not do so because of the fear of God.
So I said, “The thing that you are doing is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God, to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?
Then Amalek came and fought with Israel at Rephidim.