24 Bible Verses about Praising Specific People

One is my dove, my perfect one, One she is of her mother, The choice one she is of her that bare her, Daughters saw, and pronounce her happy, Queens and concubines, and they praise her.

And the king saith, 'What honour and greatness hath been done to Mordecai for this?' And the servants of the king, his ministers, say, 'Nothing hath been done with him.'

And Haman cometh in, and the king saith to him, 'What -- to do with the man in whose honour the king hath delighted?' And Haman saith in his heart, 'To whom doth the king delight to do honour more than myself?'

And Haman saith unto the king, 'The man in whose honour the king hath delighted,

At that time I bring you in, Even at the time of My assembling you, For I give you for a name, and for a praise, Among all peoples of the land, In My turning back to your captivity before your eyes, said Jehovah!

I have become a fool -- boasting; ye -- ye did compel me; for I ought by you to have been commended, for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles -- even if I am nothing.

and princes of Pharaoh see her, and praise her unto Pharaoh, and the woman is taken to Pharaoh's house;

and it cometh to pass, on the third day, that lo, a man hath come in out of the camp from Saul, and his garments are rent, and earth on his head; and it cometh to pass, in his coming in unto David, that he falleth to the earth, and doth obeisance.

Of the three is he not the honoured? and he becometh their head; and unto the first three he hath not come.

Of the thirty he is honoured, and unto the three he came not; and David setteth him over his guard.

These things hath Benaiah son of Jehoiada done, and hath a name among three mighty.

Why do ye kick at My sacrifice, and at Mine offering which I commanded in My habitation, and dost honour thy sons above Me, to make yourselves fat from the first part of every offering of Israel, of My people?

'And the lord commended the unrighteous steward that he did prudently, because the sons of this age are more prudent than the sons of the light, in respect to their generation.

And I commend you to Phebe our sister -- being a ministrant of the assembly that is in Cenchrea --

and he was teaching in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

and all were bearing testimony to him, and were wondering at the gracious words that are coming forth out of his mouth, and they said, 'Is not this the son of Joseph?'

And I praise you, brethren, that in all things ye remember me, and according as I did deliver to you, the deliverances ye keep,

and whenever I may come, whomsoever ye may approve, through letters, these I will send to carry your favour to Jerusalem;

and let these also first be proved, then let them minister, being unblameable.

also, his good deeds they have been saying before me, and my words they have been taking out to him; letters hath Tobiah sent to make me afraid.

Do we begin again to recommend ourselves, except we need, as some, letters of recommendation unto you, or from you?

And this declaring, I give no praise, because not for the better, but for the worse ye come together;

and all servants of the king, who are in the gate of the king, are bowing and doing obeisance to Haman, for so hath the king commanded for him; and Mordecai doth not bow nor do obeisance.

And Haman seeth that Mordecai is not bowing and doing obeisance to him, and Haman is full of fury,