48 Bible Verses about honour
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Better is my fruit, than gold - yea fine gold, and mine increase, than choice silver;
The glory of God, is to conceal a thing, but, the glory of kings, is to search out a thing.
Unto all men, give honour, unto the brotherhood, shew love, unto God, give reverence, the king, hold in honour.
Length of days, is in her right hand, in her left, are riches and honour;
More precious, is she, than corals, yea, none of thy delightful things, doth equal her:
A son of earth though wealthy, who discerneth not, Hath made himself a by-word, Beasts, they resemble.
Exalt her, and she will set thee on high, she will bring thee to honour, when thou dust embrace her:
saying - Amen! The blessing, and the glory, and the wisdom, and the thanksgiving, and the honour, and the power, and the might, - be unto our God, unto the ages of ages. Amen!
and, riches and honour, are from before thee, and, thou, art ruling over all, and, in thy hand, are power and might, - and, in thy hand, it is, to give greatness and strength unto any.
Before a hoary head, shalt thou rise up, And shalt honour the presence of an elder, - So shalt thou stand in awe of thy God - I, am Yahweh.
Honour thy father and thy mother, - which indeed is the first commandment with promise,
saying with a loud voice - Worthy, is the Lamb that hath been slain, to receive the power, and riches, and wisdom, and might, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Call upon me, then, in the day of distress, I will deliver thee, that thou mayest glorify me.
If, with me, anyone be ministering, with me, let him be following; and, where, I, am, there, my minister also, shall be. If anyone, with me, be ministering, the Father, will honour him.
He shall call me, and I will answer him, With him, will, I, be, in distress, I will rescue him, and will honour him;
Hence, the oracle of Yahweh God of Israel, I, said, that, thy house, and the house of thy father, should go to and fro in my presence, unto times age-abiding: But, now, (is the oracle of Yahweh) - Be it far from me! For, them who honour me, will I honour, but, they who despise me, shall be lightly esteemed.
For, when he received from God the Father honour and glory, a voice, being borne to him such as this, by the magnificent glory - My Son, the beloved, is, this, in whom, I, delight,
And, every created thing which was in heaven, and upon the earth, and under the earth, and upon the sea, and, all the things in them, heard I, saying - Unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb, be the blessing, and the honour, and the glory, and the dominion, unto the ages of ages!
He that pursueth righteousness and lovingkindness, shall find life, righteousness and honour.
A son, will honour a father, and, a servant, his lord, - If then, a father, I am, where is mine honour? And, if, a lord, I am, where is my reverence? saith Yahweh of hosts - to you, ye priests, who despise my Name, and yet say, Wherein have we despised thy Name?
Honour thou Yahweh, with thy substance, and with the firstfruit of all thine increase;
The reward of humility, is the reverence of Yahweh, riches, and honour, and life.
Praise ye in song the glory of his Name, Celebrate the glory of his praise:
and hath avowed that he will set thee on high above all the nations which he hath made, for praise, and for renown and for glory, and that thou shalt be a holy people unto Yahweh thy God as he hath spoken.
Worthy, art thou, O Lord, and our God, to receive the glory, and the honour, and the power: because thou didst create all things, and, by reason of thy will, they were, and were created.
And, the parts of the body which we deem to be less honourable, on these, more abundant honour, do we bestow, and, our uncomely parts, have, more abundant comeliness,
Now, unto the King of the ages, - incorruptible, invisible, alone God, be honour and glory, unto the ages of ages, Amen!
Strength and dignity, are her clothing, and she laugheth at the time to come:
To execute upon them the sentence written, An honour, shall it be to all his men of lovingkindness. Praise ye Yah!
That thou shouldst make him little less than messengers of God, with glory and honour, shouldst crown him?
That, all, may honour the Son, just as they honour the Father: he that doth not honour the Son, doth not, in fact, honour the Father who sent him.
That ye should know, each one of you, how, of his own vessel, to possess himself in sanctification and honour:
But, in a great house, there are not only gold and silver vessels, but, also wooden and earthen: and, some, indeed, for honour, while, some, are for dishonour:
Hearken to thy father here, who begat thee, and despise not, when she is old, thy mother.
And they began to find cause of stumbling in him. But, Jesus, said unto them - A prophet is not without honour, save in his city, and in his house.
I will give thee thanks, Adonay, my God, with all my heart, And will glorify thy Name unto times age-abiding.
For, God, said - Honour thy father and thy mother, and - He that revileth father or mother, let him, surely die!
Honour thy father and thy mother, - and - Thou shalt love thy neighbour as, thyself.
Or hath not the potter a right over the clay - out of the same lump, to make some, indeed, into a vessel for honour, and some for dishonour?
From Thematic Bible
Honour » Due to God
Let us rejoice and exult, and give glory unto him, because the marriage of the Lamb, is come, and, his wife, hath made herself ready;
Ascribe ye greatness unto Yahweh with me, and let us exalt his Name together.
O Yahweh! my God, thou art, I will exalt thee, I will praise thy Name, For thou hast done a wonderful thing, - Purposes of long ago Faithfulness in truth.
Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to
The reward of humility, is the reverence of Yahweh, riches, and honour, and life.
He that pursueth righteousness and lovingkindness, shall find life, righteousness and honour.
But glory and honour and peace - unto every one who worketh what is good, both unto Jew first and unto Greek:
Poverty and contempt, are for him that neglecteth correction, but, he that regardeth reproof, shall be honoured.
Length of days, is in her right hand, in her left, are riches and honour;
Honour » Earthly » Offered as a bribe
And he died in a good old age, satisfied with days, riches and honour, - and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
For I will honour, thee, exceedingly, and all that thou shalt say unto me, will I do. Do come therefore I pray thee oh revile me this people.
Therefore did Yahweh establish the kingdom in his hand, and all Judah gave a present unto Jehoshaphat, - and he came to have riches and honour, in abundance.
And it came to pass that, Hezekiah, had riches and honour in great abundance, - and, treasuries, made he for himself - for silver and for gold and for costly stones, and for spices and for precious things, and for all utensils to be coveted;
Honour » Examples of » From God
He shall call me, and I will answer him, With him, will, I, be, in distress, I will rescue him, and will honour him;
Moreover also, what thou hast not asked, have I given unto thee, both riches and honour, - so that there hath been none, like thee, among the kings, all thy days.
If, with me, anyone be ministering, with me, let him be following; and, where, I, am, there, my minister also, shall be. If anyone, with me, be ministering, the Father, will honour him.
A man to whom God giveth riches and gains and honour, so that nothing doth he lack for his soul - of all that he craveth, and yet God doth not give him power to eat thereof, but, a man unknown, eateth it, - this, was vanity, and, an incurable evil, it was.
As for thee, O king, the Most High God, gave, kingship and greatness and honour and majesty, unto Nebuchadnezzar thy father;
Honour » Due to religious leaders
Be giving him welcome, therefore, in the Lord, with all joy; and, such as he, in honour, be holding, -
Let, the well presiding elders, of double honour, be accounted worthy, especially they who toil in discourse and teaching;
Be mindful of them who are guiding you, who, indeed, have spoken unto you, the word of God: the outgoing of whose behaviour, reviewing, be imitating, their faith.
And to hold them in very high esteem, in love, their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves,
Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ
And, many, spread out, their mantles, along the way, and, others, young branches, - cutting them out of the fields.
And they brought him unto Jesus; and, throwing their mantles over the colt, they seated Jesus thereon.
took the branches of the palm trees, and went out to meet him, and began crying aloud - Hosanna! Blessed is he that is coming in the name of the Lord, - even the King of Israel!
And, every created thing which was in heaven, and upon the earth, and under the earth, and upon the sea, and, all the things in them, heard I, saying - Unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb, be the blessing, and the honour, and the glory, and the dominion, unto the ages of ages!
Honour » Due the aged
So then Elihu, son of Barachel, the Buzite, responded and said: - Young, am I, whereas, ye, are aged, For this cause, I faltered, and feared - to shew my knowledge unto you:
Hearken to thy father here, who begat thee, and despise not, when she is old, thy mother.
Before a hoary head, shalt thou rise up, And shalt honour the presence of an elder, - So shalt thou stand in awe of thy God - I, am Yahweh.
An elderly man, do not thou reprimand, but beseech him, as though he were thy father, - younger men, as brothers, Elderly women, as mothers, younger women, as sisters, in all chastity.
Honour » Examples of » Jesus
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was submitting himself unto them. And, his mother, was closely observing all these things in her heart.
And there were standing by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary the Magdalene. Jesus, therefore, seeing his mother and the disciple whom he loved, saith unto his mother - O woman, see! thy son!
Honour » Examples of » Sons of jonadab
So we have hearkened unto the voice of Jonadab, son of Rechab, our father, in all that be commanded us, - not to drink wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons nor our daughters;
Honour » Examples of » Elisha
and he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said - Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, that I may follow thee. And he said unto him, - Go, turn back, for what have I done to thee?
Honour » Examples of » Joseph
And, there with us, was a young man, a Hebrew servant to the chief of the royal executioners, and we related to him, and he interpreted to us our dreams, - to each man - according to his dream, did he interpret,
Honour » Examples of » David
And David departed thence, to Mizpah of Moab, - and said unto the king of Moab, I pray thee, let my father and my mother dwell with you, until that I know what God will do for me.
Honour » Examples of » Solomon
So Bath-sheba went in unto King Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah, - and the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself down to her, and sat down upon his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the mother of the king, and she sat on his right hand.
Honour » Earthly » Transitory
But, a son of earth, though wealthy, cannot tarry, He hath made himself a by-word - Beasts, they resemble:
Honour » Earthly » A king's gift
but, if, the dream and the interpretation thereof, ye will declare, gifts and a present and great dignity, shall ye receive from before me, - therefore, the dream and the interpretation thereof, declare ye unto me.
Honour » Earthly » A hindrance to faith
How can, ye, believe, - Glory from one another, receiving; and, the glory which is from the only God, are not seeking?
Honour » Earthly » A tribute to success or wealth
Topics on Honour
Honour The Honourable
Exodus 20:12Honour thy father, and thy mother, - that thy days may be prolonged upon the soil, which Yahweh thy God is about to give unto thee.
Losing Honour
Job 19:9My glory - from off me, hath he stripped, and hath removed the crown of my head;
People Have Honour
Psalm 8:5That thou shouldst make him little less than messengers of God, with glory and honour, shouldst crown him?
Seeking Honour
Proverbs 25:27To eat honey in abundance, is not good, nor is, searching out their own honour, an honourable thing.
Source Of Honour
Proverbs 3:16Length of days, is in her right hand, in her left, are riches and honour;
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