47 Bible Verses about honour

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Proverbs 8:19

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold, and my revenue than choice silver.

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

Psalm 49:20

A man who is in splendor, and understands not, is like the beasts that perish.

Proverbs 4:8

Exalt her, and she will promote thee. She will bring thee to honor when thou embrace her.

Revelation 7:12

saying, Truly! Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honor, and power, and strength, is for our God into the ages of the ages. Truly!

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore LORD, the God of Israel, says, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me forever, but now LORD says, Be it far from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me

Revelation 5:13

And every creature that is in the heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and is in the sea, and things in them all, I heard saying, The blessing, and the honor, and the glory, and the dominion is to him who sits upon the th

Malachi 1:6

A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is my honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear? says LORD of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. And ye say, How have we despised thy na

Psalm 66:2

Sing forth the glory of his name. Make his praise glorious.

Deuteronomy 26:19

and to make thee high above all nations that he has made, in praise, and in name, and in honor, and that thou may be a holy people to LORD thy God, as he has spoken.

1 Corinthians 12:23

And those things of the body presumed to be without esteem, we place around these more abundant worth. And our unpresentable parts have more abundant propriety,

Psalm 149:9

to execute upon them the judgment written. All his sanctified have this honor. Praise ye LORD.

Psalm 8:5

For thou have made him but little lower than [heavenly] agents, and crowned him with glory and honor.

John 5:23

so that all would honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. The man not honoring the Son, does not honor the Father who sent him.

2 Timothy 2:20

Now in a great house there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also wood and earthen, and some for esteem and some for disesteem.

Matthew 13:57

And they were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his fatherland, and in his house.

Romans 9:21

Or has the potter no right over the clay, from the same lump certainly to make this vessel for esteem, and that for disesteem?

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Honour » Due to God

Psalm 57:5

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, thy glory above all the earth.

Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to

Romans 2:10

but glory and esteem and peace to every man who works good, both to the Jew first, and to the Greek.

Honour » Earthly » Offered as a bribe

1 Chronicles 29:28

And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his stead.

Numbers 22:17

For I will promote thee to very great honor, and whatever thou say to me I will do. Come therefore, I pray thee, curse this people for me.

2 Chronicles 17:5

Therefore LORD established the kingdom in his hand. And all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat tribute, and he had riches and honor in abundance.

2 Chronicles 32:27

And Hezekiah had exceedingly much riches and honor. And he provided for him treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of goodly vessels,

Honour » Examples of » From God

1 Kings 3:13

And I have also given thee that which thou have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like thee all thy days.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

A man to whom God gives riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God does not give him power to eat of it, but an alien eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

Daniel 5:18

O thou king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father the kingdom and greatness and glory and majesty.

Honour » Due to religious leaders

Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ

Luke 4:15

And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

Mark 11:8

And many spread their garments upon the road, and others were cutting branches from the fields, and were spreading on the road.

Luke 19:35

And they brought it to Jesus. And having cast their garments upon the colt, they mounted Jesus.

John 12:13

took the branches of the palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried out, Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of Lord, the King of Israel!

Revelation 5:13

And every creature that is in the heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and is in the sea, and things in them all, I heard saying, The blessing, and the honor, and the glory, and the dominion is to him who sits upon the th

Honour » Due the aged

Job 32:6

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old. Therefore I held back, and dared not show you my opinion.

1 Timothy 5:1-2

Do not rebuke an elder man, but entreat him as a father, younger men as brothers, elder women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity.

Honour » Examples of » Jesus

John 19:25-26

And his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene had stood near the cross of Jesus. When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing by, he says to his mother, Woman, behold thy son.

Honour » Examples of » Sons of jonadab

Jeremiah 35:8

And we have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, or our daughters,

Honour » Examples of » Elisha

1 Kings 19:20

And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said to him, Go back again, for what have I done to thee?

Honour » Examples of » Joseph

Genesis 41:12

And there was a young man with us there, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard, and we told him. And he interpreted to us our dreams. He interpreted to each man according to his dream.

Honour » Examples of » David

1 Samuel 22:3

And David went from there to Mizpeh of Moab, and he said to the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, [and be] with you, till I know what God will do for me.

Honour » Examples of » Solomon

1 Kings 2:19

Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother. And she sat on his

Honour » Earthly » Transitory

Honour » Earthly » A king's gift

Daniel 2:6

But if ye show the dream and the interpretation of it, ye shall receive gifts and rewards and great honor from me. Therefore show the dream and the interpretation of it to me.

Honour » Earthly » A hindrance to faith

Honour » Earthly » A tribute to success or wealth

Job 29:8

The young men saw me and hid themselves, and the aged rose up and stood.

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Psalm 8:5

For thou have made him but little lower than [heavenly] agents, and crowned him with glory and honor.

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