Luke 12:5
But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
But {G1161} I will forewarn {G5263} you {G5213} whom {G5101} ye shall fear {G5399}: Fear {G5399} him, which after {G3326} he hath killed {G615} hath {G2192} power {G1849} to cast {G1685} into {G1519} hell {G1067}; yea {G3483}, I say {G3004} unto you {G5213}, Fear {G5399} him {G5126}.
I will show you whom to fear: fear him who after killing you has authority to throw you into Gei-Hinnom! Yes, I tell you, this is the one to fear!
But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear the One who, after you have been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear Him!
But I will warn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, who after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Cross-References
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2 Peter 2:4 (40 votes)
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast [them] down to hell, and delivered [them] into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment; -
Matthew 10:28 (26 votes)
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. -
Revelation 14:7 (15 votes)
Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters. -
Hebrews 10:31 (9 votes)
[It is] a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God. -
Psalms 9:17 (9 votes)
The wicked shall be turned into hell, [and] all the nations that forget God. -
Proverbs 14:26 (7 votes)
¶ In the fear of the LORD [is] strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. -
Revelation 20:14 (6 votes)
And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.
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