Psalm 15:4

The one who despises those who are utterly wicked, but who honors the one who fears the LORD, who keeps his word even when it hurts and does not change,

Judges 11:35

When he saw her, he ripped his clothes and cried out, "Oh no! My daughter! You have terribly burdened me! You've joined those who are causing me trouble, because I've given my word to the LORD, and I cannot go back on it.

Esther 3:2

All the king's ministers who were in the king's gate would kneel and bow down to Haman, because the king had commanded that Haman be honored in this way. Mordecai, however, would not kneel and would not bow down.

Matthew 5:33

"Again, you have heard that it was told those who lived long ago, "You must not swear an oath falsely,' but, "You must fulfill your oaths to the Lord.'

Joshua 9:18-20

The Israelis did not attack them, because the leaders of the congregation had made an oath with them in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel. Nevertheless, the entire congregation grumbled against their leaders.

2 Samuel 21:1-2

One time there was a famine during David's reign that went on for three straight years. David sought the LORD, who said, "Saul and his household are guilty because he executed the Gibeonites."

2 Kings 3:13-14

Elisha asked the king of Israel, "What do I have in common with you? Go visit your parents' prophets." The king of Israel replied, "No! The LORD has summoned these three kings so he can hand them over to Moab!"

Job 32:21-22

I won't discriminate against anyone, and I won't flatter any person,

Psalm 16:3

As for the saints that are in the land, they are noble, and all my delight is in them.

Psalm 101:4

I will not allow anyone with a perverted mind in my presence; I will not be involved with anything evil.

Psalm 101:6

My eyes are looking at the faithful of the land, so they may live with me; The one who lives a life of integrity will serve me.

Psalm 119:63

I am united with all who fear you, and with everyone who keeps your precepts.

Isaiah 32:5-6

People will no longer call a fool noble, nor will a bad person be declared honorable.

Daniel 5:17-31

At this, Daniel answered, speaking directly to the king, "Let your gifts and rewards be given to someone else. However, I'll read the writing for the king and tell him its meaning.

Matthew 12:49-50

Then pointing with his hand at his disciples, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers,

Acts 24:2-3

When Paul had been summoned, Tertullus opened the prosecution by saying:

Acts 24:25

As Paul talked about righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became afraid and said, "For the present you may go. When I get a chance, I will send for you again."

Acts 28:10

The islanders honored us in many ways, and when we were about to sail again, they supplied us with everything we needed.

James 2:1-9

My brothers, do not let your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be tainted by favoritism.

1 John 3:14

We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love one another. The person who does not love remains spiritually dead.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.

Bible References

A vile

Psalm 101:4
I will not allow anyone with a perverted mind in my presence; I will not be involved with anything evil.
2 Kings 3:13
Elisha asked the king of Israel, "What do I have in common with you? Go visit your parents' prophets." The king of Israel replied, "No! The LORD has summoned these three kings so he can hand them over to Moab!"
Esther 3:2
All the king's ministers who were in the king's gate would kneel and bow down to Haman, because the king had commanded that Haman be honored in this way. Mordecai, however, would not kneel and would not bow down.
Job 32:21
I won't discriminate against anyone, and I won't flatter any person,
Isaiah 32:5
People will no longer call a fool noble, nor will a bad person be declared honorable.
Daniel 5:17
At this, Daniel answered, speaking directly to the king, "Let your gifts and rewards be given to someone else. However, I'll read the writing for the king and tell him its meaning.
Acts 24:2
When Paul had been summoned, Tertullus opened the prosecution by saying:
James 2:1
My brothers, do not let your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be tainted by favoritism.

But

Psalm 16:3
As for the saints that are in the land, they are noble, and all my delight is in them.
Psalm 101:6
My eyes are looking at the faithful of the land, so they may live with me; The one who lives a life of integrity will serve me.
Psalm 119:63
I am united with all who fear you, and with everyone who keeps your precepts.
Matthew 12:49
Then pointing with his hand at his disciples, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers,
1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love one another. The person who does not love remains spiritually dead.

Sweareth

Joshua 9:18
The Israelis did not attack them, because the leaders of the congregation had made an oath with them in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel. Nevertheless, the entire congregation grumbled against their leaders.
Judges 11:35
When he saw her, he ripped his clothes and cried out, "Oh no! My daughter! You have terribly burdened me! You've joined those who are causing me trouble, because I've given my word to the LORD, and I cannot go back on it.
2 Samuel 21:1
One time there was a famine during David's reign that went on for three straight years. David sought the LORD, who said, "Saul and his household are guilty because he executed the Gibeonites."
Matthew 5:33
"Again, you have heard that it was told those who lived long ago, "You must not swear an oath falsely,' but, "You must fulfill your oaths to the Lord.'

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