[To the chief Musician, {A Psalm} of David the servant of the LORD.] The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, {that there is} no fear of God before his eyes.

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but {be thou} in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

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

The fear of the LORD {is} to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?

And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God {is} not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

[To the chief Musician, {A Psalm} of David the servant of the LORD.] The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, {that there is} no fear of God before his eyes.

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.

Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that {it is} an evil {thing} and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear {is} not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God {is} not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I {am} the LORD your God.

Yet they were not afraid, nor rent their garments, {neither} the king, nor any of his servants that heard all these words.