I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear…
“I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The speaker fears God, and more so those who do not fear Him.
In simple terms: Fear of God and of non‑believers.
Respect divine and moral authority.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- religious practice
- community leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why fear those lacking reverence?
- How does fear shape behavior?
Fear can be paralyzing, not constructive.