48 Bible Verses about honour
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My fruit is better than gold, even refined gold, and my yield than choice silver.
The glory of God conceals things, but the glory of kings searches out things.
Honor all [people], love the community of believers, fear God, honor the king.
Humankind in [its] pomp, but does not understand, is like the beasts [that] perish.
Cherish her and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her.
saying, "Amen! Praise and glory, and wisdom and thanksgiving, and honor and power and strength [be] to our God {forever and ever}. Amen!"
And wealth and glory [are] from you, and you rule over all. And in your hand [is] power and might. And in your hand [is power] to make great and to give strength to all.
" '{Before} old age you shall get up, and you shall show respect for an old person; and you shall revere your God; I [am] Yahweh.
"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),
saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb who was slaughtered to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!"
And call me in [the] day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me."
If anyone serves me, he must follow me, and where I am, there my servant will be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
He will call upon me and I will answer him; I [will be] with him in trouble; I will rescue and honor him.
Therefore,' {declares} Yahweh the God of Israel, 'though I solemnly said that your house and the house of your ancestor would walk before me forever, but now,' {declares} Yahweh, 'far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me, I will treat with contempt!
For [he] received honor and glory from God the Father [when] a voice such as this was brought to him by the Majestic Glory, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
And I heard every creature that [is] in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and in the sea and everything in them saying, "To the one who is seated on the throne and to the Lamb [be] praise and honor and glory and power {forever and ever}."
"A son honors [his] father, and a slave his master; but if I [am] a father, where [is] my honor, and if I [am] a master, where [is] my reverence?" says Yahweh of hosts to you, O priests, {who despise} my name. "But you say, 'How have we despised your name?'
Honor Yahweh from your substance, and from the firstfruits of all that will come to you,
{and that he then will set you} high above all the nations that he has made for his praise and {for fame} and for honor and {for you to be a holy people} to Yahweh your God, as he {promised}."
"You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, because you have created all [things], and because of your will they existed and were created."
and [the parts] of the body which we think to be less honorable, these we clothe with more abundant honor, and our unpresentable [parts] come to have more abundant presentability,
Now to the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, to the only God, [be] honor and glory {forever and ever}. Amen.
Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs {at the future}.
to execute on them [the] judgment that is decreed. This [will be] honor for all his faithful ones; Praise Yah.
And you made him a little lower than heavenly beings, and [with] glory and [with] majesty you crowned him.
in order that all [people] will honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.
[that] each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor,
Now in a great house [there] are not only gold and silver vessels, but also wooden and earthenware [ones], some of which [are] for honorable use, and some of which [are] for ordinary use.
Listen to your father--he who {gave you life}, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
And they were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his [own] hometown and in his [own] household."
I will give you thanks, O Lord my God, with all my heart, and glorify your name forever,
For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'
honor your father and your mother, and love your neighbor as yourself."
Or does the potter not have authority over the clay, to make from the same lump a vessel that [is] for {honorable use} and [one] that [is] for {ordinary use}?
From Thematic Bible
Honour » Due to God
Let us rejoice and be glad and give him the glory, because the wedding celebration of the Lamb has come, and his bride has prepared herself.
Yahweh, you [are] my God; I will exalt you. I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, plans {of old}, [in] faithfulness, trustworthiness.
Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to
but glory and honor and peace to everyone who does good, to the Jew first and to the Greek.
Poverty and disgrace [belong to] him who ignores instruction, but he who guards reproof will be honored.
Honour » Earthly » Offered as a bribe
And he died in a good old age, full of days, wealth, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his place.
because I will surely honor you greatly, and all that you say to me I will do. Please, come; curse this people for me.'"
So Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand. And all Judah gave tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had much wealth and honor.
And Hezekiah had very much wealth and honor, and he made storehouses for himself for silver, gold, precious stones, spices, small shields, and all [sorts of] desirable objects;
Honour » Examples of » From God
He will call upon me and I will answer him; I [will be] with him in trouble; I will rescue and honor him.
Too, what you have not asked I give to you: both riches and honor, [so that] no man among the kings will be like you all of your days.
If anyone serves me, he must follow me, and where I am, there my servant will be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
God gives a man wealth, possessions, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires; yet God does not enable him to enjoy it--instead someone else ends up enjoying it. This [is] vanity--indeed, it [is] a grievous ill!
{O king}, the Most High God gave the kingdom and the greatness and the glory and the majesty to Nebuchadnezzar your {predecessor}.
Honour » Due to religious leaders
Therefore welcome him in the Lord with all joy, and consider such [people] highly honored,
The elders who lead well must be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor by speaking and teaching.
Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you; {considering the outcome of their way of life}, imitate their faith.
and to esteem them beyond all measure in love, because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ
And many [people] spread their cloaks on the road, and others [spread] leafy branches [they] had cut from the fields.
And they brought it to Jesus, and throwing their cloaks on the colt, they put Jesus [on it].
took the branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, and began crying out, "Hosanna! Blessed [is] the one who comes in the name of the Lord, even the king of Israel!"
And I heard every creature that [is] in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and in the sea and everything in them saying, "To the one who is seated on the throne and to the Lamb [be] praise and honor and glory and power {forever and ever}."
Honour » Due the aged
Then Elihu the son of Barakel the Buzite {spoke up} and said, "{I am young}, but you are old; therefore I feared and became afraid of explaining my knowledge to you.
Listen to your father--he who {gave you life}, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
" '{Before} old age you shall get up, and you shall show respect for an old person; and you shall revere your God; I [am] Yahweh.
Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to [him] as a father, younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity.
Honour » Examples of » Jesus
And he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was submitting to them. And his mother treasured all these things in her heart.
Now his mother and the sister of his mother, Mary the [wife] of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene were standing near the cross of Jesus. So Jesus, seeing [his] mother and the disciple whom he loved standing there, said to [his] mother, "Woman, behold your son!"
Honour » Examples of » Sons of jonadab
And we obeyed the voice of Jonadab, the son of Rechab, our ancestor, in all that he commanded us, not to drink wine all our days, ourselves, our wives, our sons, or our daughters,
Honour » Examples of » Elisha
Then he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, "Please let me kiss my father and my mother, and then I will go after you." Then he said, "Go, return, for what I have done to you?"
Honour » Examples of » Joseph
And there with us [was] a young man, a Hebrew servant of the chief of the guard, and we told him [the dream], and he interpreted our dreams for us, each according to his dream he interpreted.
Honour » Examples of » David
And David went up from there to Mizpah of Moab. He said to the king of Moab, "Please let my father and my mother {stay} with you until I know what God will do for me."
Honour » Examples of » Solomon
Bathsheba came to King Solomon to speak to him concerning Adonijah, and the king got up to meet her, bowed down to her, and then sat on his throne. Then he set up a throne for the king's mother, and she sat on his right.
Honour » Earthly » Transitory
Honour » Earthly » A king's gift
But if you tell me the dream and its explanation, you will receive gifts and rewards and great honor from me. Therefore, tell me the dream and its explanation."
Honour » Earthly » A hindrance to faith
How are you able to believe, [if you] accept glory from one another, and do not seek the glory [which is] from the only God?
Honour » Earthly » A tribute to success or wealth
Topics on Honour
Honour The Honourable
Exodus 20:12"Honor your father and your mother, so that your days can be long on the land that Yahweh your God [is] giving you.
People Have Honour
Psalm 8:5And you made him a little lower than heavenly beings, and [with] glory and [with] majesty you crowned him.
Seeking Honour
Proverbs 25:27To eat much honey is not good, nor [is] seeking one's honor honorable.
Source Of Honour
Proverbs 3:16Length of days [is] in her right hand; in her left hand [are] riches and honor.
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