18 Bible Verses about Respect For People

Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you.

Respect your mother and father. Observe my days of worship. I am Jehovah your God!

Honor your father and your mother, as Jehovah your God commands you and your days will be prolonged and things will go well with you, in the land Jehovah gives you.

God said, 'Honor your father and mother.' 'He who says evil of father or mother will be put to death.'

Moses said: 'Honor your father and your mother. He also said: 'He that speaks evil of father or mother must die.'

You know the commandments, do not kill, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not defraud, honor your father and mother.

Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise.

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy. Hold such in honor

We ask you, brothers, to appreciate those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you.

In the same way, you husbands live with your wives in an understanding way. Honor the woman as the weaker vessel. For you are joint-heirs of the grace of life. May your prayers not be hindered (cut-off) (blocked).

Each one of you should love his own wife even as himself. The wife should respect her husband.

Do not despise your believing masters, because they are brothers. Serve them, because they who partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. Teach and exhort these things.

Show respect to the elderly, and honor older people. In this way you show respect for your God. I am Jehovah.

Finally he sent his son to them, saying, 'Certainly they will respect my son.'

Last of all he sent his son saying: 'They will respect my son.'

The owner of the vineyard said, what should I do? I will send my beloved son. Maybe they will respect him.

Furthermore, we have had fathers of our flesh that corrected us, and we gave them respect. Shall we not much more be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live?

I will put you in charge of my country. All my people will obey your orders. Your authority will be second only to mine.