There are many verses in the Bible coupling these two ideas, most of the them, but not all, in the OT.
And they attacked all the cities around Gerar, for the fear of the Lord was upon them. They plundered all the cities, for there was much plunder in them.
And the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
Now then, let the fear of the Lord be upon you. Be careful what you do, for there is no injustice with the Lord our God, or partiality or taking bribes.”
And he charged them: “Thus you shall do in the fear of the Lord, in faithfulness, and with your whole heart:
And he said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
the fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; the rules of the Lord are true, and righteous altogether.
Come, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the Lord,
then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.
The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate.
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.
The fear of the Lord prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be short.
In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence, and his children will have a refuge.
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, that one may turn away from the snares of death.
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble with it.
The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
By steadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the Lord one turns away from evil.
The fear of the Lord leads to life, and whoever has it rests satisfied; he will not be visited by harm.
The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is riches and honor and life.
Let not your heart envy sinners, but continue in the fear of the Lord all the day.
And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.
And his delight shall be in the fear of the Lord. He shall not judge by what his eyes see, or decide disputes by what his ears hear,
and he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is Zion’s treasure.
But as for you and your servants, I know that you do not yet fear the Lord God.”
Israel saw the great power that the Lord used against the Egyptians, so the people feared the Lord, and they believed in the Lord and in his servant Moses.
that you may fear the Lord your God, you and your son and your son’s son, by keeping all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, all the days of your life, and that your days may be long.
And the Lord commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as we are this day.
[ Circumcise Your Heart ] “And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
You shall fear the Lord your God. You shall serve him and hold fast to him, and by his name you shall swear.
And before the Lord your God, in the place that he will choose, to make his name dwell there, you shall eat the tithe of your grain, of your wine, and of your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and flock, that you may learn to fear the Lord your God always.
And it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God by keeping all the words of this law and these statutes, and doing them,
Assemble the people, men, women, and little ones, and the sojourner within your towns, that they may hear and learn to fear the Lord your God, and be careful to do all the words of this law,
and that their children, who have not known it, may hear and learn to fear the Lord your God, as long as you live in the land that you are going over the Jordan to possess.”
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the Lord is mighty, that you may fear the Lord your God forever.”
[ Choose Whom You Will Serve ] “Now therefore fear the Lord and serve him in sincerity and in faithfulness. Put away the gods that your fathers served beyond the River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.
If you will fear the Lord and serve him and obey his voice and not rebel against the commandment of the Lord, and if both you and the king who reigns over you will follow the Lord your God, it will be well.
So Samuel called upon the Lord, and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day, and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.
Only fear the Lord and serve him faithfully with all your heart. For consider what great things he has done for you.
And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly,
And as soon as I have gone from you, the Spirit of the Lord will carry you I know not where. And so, when I come and tell Ahab and he cannot find you, he will kill me, although I your servant have feared the Lord from my youth.
[ Elisha and the Widow’s Oil ] Now the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the Lord, but the creditor has come to take my two children to be his slaves.”
And at the beginning of their dwelling there, they did not fear the Lord. Therefore the Lord sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
So one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and lived in Bethel and taught them how they should fear the Lord.
They also feared the Lord and appointed from among themselves all sorts of people as priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the shrines of the high places.
So they feared the Lord but also served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.
To this day they do according to the former manner. They do not fear the Lord, and they do not follow the statutes or the rules or the law or the commandment that the Lord commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel.
but you shall fear the Lord, who brought you out of the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm. You shall bow yourselves to him, and to him you shall sacrifice.
but you shall fear the Lord your God, and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.”
So these nations feared the Lord and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children’s children—as their fathers did, so they do to this day.
in whose eyes a vile person is despised, but who honors those who fear the Lord; who swears to his own hurt and does not change;
You who fear the Lord, praise him! All you offspring of Jacob, glorify him, and stand in awe of him, all you offspring of Israel!
Who is the man who fears the Lord? Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.
Let all the earth fear the Lord; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him!
Oh, fear the Lord, you his saints, for those who fear him have no lack!
[ The Righteous Will Never Be Moved ] Praise the Lord! Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who greatly delights in his commandments!
You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield.
he will bless those who fear the Lord, both the small and the great.
Let those who fear the Lord say, “His steadfast love endures forever.”
[ Blessed Is Everyone Who Fears the Lord ] [ A Song of Ascents. ] Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in his ways!
Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the Lord.
O house of Levi, bless the Lord! You who fear the Lord, bless the Lord!
Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.
Whoever walks in uprightness fears the Lord, but he who is devious in his ways despises him.
My son, fear the Lord and the king, and do not join with those who do otherwise,
Blessed is the one who fears the Lord always, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into calamity.
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
Who among you fears the Lord and obeys the voice of his servant? Let him who walks in darkness and has no light trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.
They do not say in their hearts, ‘Let us fear the Lord our God, who gives the rain in its season, the autumn rain and the spring rain, and keeps for us the weeks appointed for the harvest.’
Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Did he not fear the Lord and entreat the favor of the Lord, and did not the Lord relent of the disaster that he had pronounced against them? But we are about to bring great disaster upon ourselves.”
For now they will say: “We have no king, for we do not fear the Lord; and a king—what could he do for us?”
And he said to them, “I am a Hebrew, and I fear the Lord, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.”
Then the men feared the Lord exceedingly, and they offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows.
[ The People Obey the Lord ] Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God had sent him. And the people feared the Lord.
[ The Book of Remembrance ] Then those who feared the Lord spoke with one another. The Lord paid attention and heard them, and a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the Lord and esteemed his name.
So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it multiplied.
[ The Ministry of Reconciliation ] Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade others. But what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience.
Bondservants, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.
and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery.
Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem to have failed to reach it.
but a fearful expectation of judgment, and a fury of fire that will consume the adversaries.
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
Indeed, so terrifying was the sight that Moses said, “I tremble with fear.”
So we can confidently say, “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?”