48 Bible Verses about Commendation

The tongue of the wise will dispense knowledge, but the mouth of fools will pour out folly.

One generation will laud your works to another, and will declare your mighty deeds.

But Jesus, knowing [this], said to them, "Why do you cause trouble for the woman? For she has done a good deed for me.

And [when] Jesus heard these [things], he marveled at him, and turning around to the crowd that was following him, he said, "I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith!"

Then Jesus answered [and] said to her, "O woman, your faith [is] great! Let it be done for you as you want." And her daughter was healed from that hour.

And Jesus answered [and] said to him, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal [this] to you, but my Father [who is] in heaven. And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it!

And he said, "Truly I say to you that this poor widow put in more than all [of them].

By faith Abel offered to God a greater sacrifice than Cain, by which he was approved that he was righteous, [because] God approved [him] for his gifts, and through it he still speaks, [although he] is dead.

By faith Enoch was taken up, so that he did not experience death, and he was not found, because God took him up. For before his removal, he had been approved {as having been pleasing} to God.

Blessed [is] the man who makes Yahweh his trust and does not turn to [the] proud and [to those who] fall away [to] a lie.

Now faith is the realization of what is hoped for, the proof of things not seen. For by this the people of old were approved.

Blessed [are those whose] way is blameless, who walk in the law of Yahweh.

He who is attentive to a matter will find goodness, and he who trusts in Yahweh, his own happiness.

Happy [is the] man [who] does this, and [the] son of humankind [who] keeps hold of it, who keeps [the] Sabbath {so as not to profane} it, and who keeps his hand from doing any evil."

Blessed be the person who trusts in Yahweh, and Yahweh is his trust.

Then the king will say to those on his right, 'Come, [you] who are blessed by my Father. Inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world!

For the one who serves Christ in this [way] [is] well-pleasing to God and approved by people.

And we have sent at the same time with him the brother whose praise in the gospel [has become known] throughout all the churches.

And [although they] all were approved through their faith, they did not receive what was promised,

Therefore Yahweh waits to be gracious [to] you, and therefore he will rise up to show you mercy, for Yahweh [is] a God of justice; blessed [are] all those who wait for him.

Blessed [is] the person who endures testing, because [when he] is approved he will receive the crown of life that he has promised to those who love him.

Behold, we consider blessed those who have endured. You have heard about the patient endurance of Job, and you saw the outcome from the Lord, that the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

For this [finds] favor, if because of consciousness of God someone endures sorrows [while] suffering unjustly. For what credit [is it] if, [when you] sin and are beaten [for it], you endure? But if you endure [when you] do good and suffer [for it], this [finds] favor with God.

As far as Absalom, there was not a more handsome man in all of Israel to admire so much; from the sole of his foot up to his crown, there was no physical defect on him.

For it is not the one commending himself who is approved, but [the one] whom the Lord commends.

And the officials of Pharaoh saw her, and they praised her [beauty] to Pharaoh. And the woman was taken to the house of Pharaoh.

Judah, [as for] you, your brothers shall praise you. Your hand [shall be] on the neck of your enemies. The sons of your father shall bow down to you.

And the people blessed all the men who willingly offered to live in Jerusalem.

"When [the] ear heard and commended me, and [the] eye saw and testified in support of me

For his mouth of good sense, a man will be recommended, but he who is of perverse {mind} will be despised.

May another praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger and not your own lips.

Those who forsake instruction will praise the wicked, but they who guard instruction will struggle against them.

Her children rise and consider her happy, her husband [also], and he praises her;

And he said to me, "Daniel, man beloved, pay attention to the words that I [am] speaking to you and {stand upright where you are}, for I have now been sent to you." And {while he was speaking} with me this word, I stood up trembling.

And the master praised the dishonest manager, because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are shrewder than the sons of light with regard to their own generation.

"I do not accept glory from people,

For they loved the praise of men more than praise from God.

And [when] he wanted to cross over to Achaia, the brothers encouraged [him] [and] wrote to the disciples to welcome him. [When he] arrived, {he} assisted greatly those who had believed through grace.

For the Jew is not {one outwardly}, nor [is] circumcision {outwardly}, in the flesh.

For rulers are not a [cause of] terror for a good deed, but for bad [conduct]. So do you want not to be afraid of authority? Do what [is] good, and you will have praise from it,

Now I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is also a servant of the church in Cenchrea,

Now I praise you that you remember me [in] all [things], and just as I handed over to you the traditions, you hold fast to [them].

Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or [do we], like some, need letters of recommendation to you or from you?

I have become a fool! You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for [I am] in no way inferior to the preeminent apostles, even if I am nothing.

nor seeking glory from people, neither from you nor from others.

or to governors as those sent out by him for the punishment of those who do evil and the praise of those who do good.

We are not commending ourselves to you again, but are giving you an opportunity to boast about us, in order that you may have [an answer] for those who boast in appearance and not in heart.

but commending ourselves as servants of God in every [way], in much endurance, in afflictions, in distresses, in difficulties, in beatings, in prisons, in disturbances, in troubles, in sleepless nights, in going hungry, in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love without hypocrisy,read more.
in the word of truth, in the power of God, with the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and left hand, through glory and dishonor, through slander and good repute, [regarded] as deceivers and [yet] truthful, as unknown and [yet] known completely, as dying, and behold, we go on living, as disciplined, and [yet] not put to death, as grieving, but always rejoicing, as poor, but making many rich, as having nothing, and possessing everything.