¹⁸ How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.

¹ The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

¹⁸ There is no fear of God before their eyes.

⁹ Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

¹⁵ But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

⁶ By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.