It also includes an awareness that Jehovah is the Supreme Judge and the Almighty, who has the power to inflict punishment, even death, on those who refuse to obey him. ​ — Romans 14: 10 - 12.
( Psalms 5: 8; Hozejas 3: 5.) Šī bijība saistīta arī ar apziņu, ka Jehova ir Augstākais Tiesnesis un Visvarenais, kam ir vara piespriest sodu, pat nāvessodu, tiem, kas atsakās viņam paklausīt.