48 Bible Verses about honour
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My fruit is better than gold, even fine gold, and my yield than choice silver.
It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.
She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her.
Man in his pomp yet without understanding is like the beasts that perish.
Prize her highly, and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her.
saying, "Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen."
Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.
"You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.
"Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise),
saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing!"
and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me."
If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him.
Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: 'I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,'but now the LORD declares: 'Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
For when he received honor and glory from God the Father, and the voice was borne to him by the Majestic Glory, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased,"
And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!"
Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.
"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 the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. But you say, 'How have we despised your name?'
Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce;
The reward for humility and fear of the LORD is riches and honor and life.
and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
"Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they existed and were created."
and on those parts of the body that we think less honorable we bestow the greater honor, and our unpresentable parts are treated with greater modesty,
To the King of ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come.
to execute on them the judgment written! This is honor for all his godly ones. Praise the LORD!
Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.
that all may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.
that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,
Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver but also of wood and clay, some for honorable use, some for dishonorable.
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household."
I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify your name forever.
For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.'
Honor your father and mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself."
Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for dishonorable use?
From Thematic Bible
Honour » Due to God
Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness.
Let us rejoice and exult and give him the glory, for the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his Bride has made herself ready;
O LORD, you are my God; I will exalt you; I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, plans formed of old, faithful and sure.
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth!
Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to
The reward for humility and fear of the LORD is riches and honor and life.
Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.
but glory and honor and peace for everyone who does good, the Jew first and also the Greek.
Poverty and disgrace come to him who ignores instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is honored.
Honour » Earthly » Offered as a bribe
Then he died at a good age, full of days, riches, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his place.
for I will surely do you great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Come, curse this people for me.'"
Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand. And all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had great riches and honor.
And Hezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made for himself treasuries for silver, for gold, for precious stones, for spices, for shields, and for all kinds of costly vessels;
Honour » Examples of » From God
When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him.
I give you also what you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that no other king shall compare with you, all your days.
If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
a man to whom God gives wealth, possessions, and honor, so that he lacks nothing of all that he desires, yet God does not give him power to enjoy them, but a stranger enjoys them. This is vanity; it is a grievous evil.
O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father kingship and greatness and glory and majesty.
Honour » Due to religious leaders
Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.
Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith.
and to esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ
And many spread their cloaks on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they had cut from the fields.
And they brought it to Jesus, and throwing their cloaks on the colt, they set Jesus on it.
So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying out, "Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!"
And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!"
Honour » Due the aged
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: "I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you.
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
"You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.
Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity.
Honour » Examples of » Jesus
And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was submissive to them. And his mother treasured up all these things in her heart.
but standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold, your son!"
Honour » Examples of » Sons of jonadab
We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, to drink no wine all our days, ourselves, our wives, our sons, or our daughters,
Honour » Examples of » Elisha
And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, "Let me kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you." And he said to him, "Go back again, for what have I done to you?"
Honour » Examples of » Joseph
A young Hebrew was there with us, a servant of the captain of the guard. When we told him, he interpreted our dreams to us, giving an interpretation to each man according to his dream.
Honour » Examples of » David
And David went from there to Mizpeh of Moab. And he said to the king of Moab, "Please let my father and my mother stay with you, till I know what God will do for me."
Honour » Examples of » Solomon
So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him on behalf of Adonijah. And the king rose to meet her and bowed down to her. Then he sat on his throne and had a seat brought for the king's mother, and she sat on his right.
Honour » Earthly » Transitory
Honour » Earthly » A king's gift
But if you show the dream and its interpretation, you shall receive from me gifts and rewards and great honor. Therefore show me the dream and its interpretation."
Honour » Earthly » A hindrance to faith
How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and do not seek the glory that comes 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, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
People Have Honour
Psalm 8:5Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.
Seeking Honour
Proverbs 25:27It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one's own glory.
Source Of Honour
Proverbs 3:16Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
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