48 Bible Verses about honour
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Better is my fruit than gold, even fine gold, And mine increase than choice silver.
The honour of God is to hide a thing, And the honour of kings to search out a matter.
to all give ye honour; the brotherhood love ye; God fear ye; the king honour ye.
Man in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off!
Exalt her, and she doth lift thee up, She honoureth thee, when thou dost embrace her.
saying, 'Amen! the blessing, and the glory, and the wisdom, and the thanksgiving, and the honour, and the power, and the strength, are to our God -- to the ages of the ages! Amen!'
and the riches, and the honour are from before Thee, and Thou art ruling over all, and in Thy hand is power and might, and in Thy hand, to make great, and to give strength to all.
At the presence of grey hairs thou dost rise up, and thou hast honoured the presence of an old man, and hast been afraid of thy God; I am Jehovah.
honour thy father and mother,
saying with a great voice, 'Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive the power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing!'
And call Me in a day of adversity, I deliver thee, and thou honourest Me.
if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me -- honour him will the Father.
He doth call Me, and I answer him, I am with him in distress, I deliver him, and honour him.
Therefore -- the affirmation of Jehovah, God of Israel -- I certainly said, Thy house and the house of thy father, do walk up and down before Me to the age; and now -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- Far be it from Me! for he who is honouring Me, I honour, and those despising Me, are lightly esteemed.
for having received from God the Father honour and glory, such a voice being borne to him by the excellent glory: 'This is My Son -- the beloved, in whom I was well pleased;'
and every creature that is in the heaven, and in the earth, and under the earth, and the things that are upon the sea, and the all things in them, heard I saying, 'To Him who is sitting upon the throne, and to the Lamb, is the blessing, and the honour, and the glory, and the might -- to the ages of the ages!'
Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
A son honoureth a father, and a servant his master. And if I am a father, where is Mine honour? And if I am a master, where is My fear? Said Jehovah of Hosts to you, O priests, despising My name! And ye have said: 'In what have we despised Thy name?'
so as to make thee uppermost above all the nations whom He hath made for a praise, and for a name, and for beauty, and for thy being a holy people to Jehovah thy God, as He hath spoken.
Worthy art Thou, O Lord, to receive the glory, and the honour, and the power, because Thou -- Thou didst create the all things, and because of Thy will are they, and they were created.'
and those that we think to be less honourable of the body, around these we put more abundant honour, and our unseemly things have seemliness more abundant,
and to the King of the ages, the incorruptible, invisible, only wise God, is honour and glory -- to the ages of the ages! Amen.
Strength and honour are her clothing, And she rejoiceth at a latter day.
To do among them the judgment written, An honour it is for all his saints. Praise ye Jah!
that all may honour the Son according as they honour the Father; he who is not honouring the Son, doth not honour the Father who sent him.
And in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth, and some to honour, and some to dishonour:
Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.
and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, 'A prophet is not without honour except in his own country, and in his own house:'
for God did command, saying, Honour thy father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother -- let him die the death;
honour thy father and mother, and, thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.'
hath not the potter authority over the clay, out of the same lump to make the one vessel to honour, and the one to dishonour?
From Thematic Bible
Honour » Due to God
Ascribe to Jehovah the honour of His name, Bow yourselves to Jehovah, In the beauty of holiness.
may we rejoice and exult, and give the glory to Him, because come did the marriage of the Lamb, and his wife did make herself ready;
O Jehovah, my God art Thou, I exalt Thee, I confess Thy name, For Thou hast done a wonderful thing, Counsels of old, stedfastness, O stedfast One.
Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to
Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
and glory, and honour, and peace, to every one who is working the good, both to Jew first, and to Greek.
Whoso is refusing instruction -- poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.
Honour » Earthly » Offered as a bribe
and he dieth in a good old age, satisfied with days, riches, and honour, and reign doth Solomon his son in his stead.
for very greatly I honour thee, and all that thou sayest unto me I do; and come, I pray thee, pierce for me this people.'
And Jehovah doth establish the kingdom in his hand, and all Judah give a present to Jehoshaphat, and he hath riches and honour in abundance,
And Hezekiah hath riches and honour very much, and treasures he hath made to himself of silver, and of gold, and of precious stone, and of spices, and of shields, and of all kinds of desirable vessels,
Honour » Examples of » From God
He doth call Me, and I answer him, I am with him in distress, I deliver him, and honour him.
and also, that which thou hast not asked I have given to thee, both riches and honour, that there hath not been like thee a man among the kings all thy days;
if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me -- honour him will the Father.
A man to whom God giveth wealth, and riches, and honour, and there is no lack to his soul of all that he desireth, and God giveth him not power to eat of it, but a stranger eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
thou, O king, God Most High, a kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and honour, gave to Nebuchadnezzar thy father:
Honour » Due to religious leaders
The well-leading elders of double honour let them be counted worthy, especially those labouring in word and teaching,
Be mindful of those leading you, who did speak to you the word of God, whose faith -- considering the issue of the behaviour -- be imitating,
and to esteem them very abundantly in love, because of their work; be at peace among yourselves;
Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ
and many did spread their garments in the way, and others were cutting down branches from the trees, and were strewing in the way.
and they brought it unto Jesus, and having cast their garments upon the colt, they did set Jesus upon it.
took the branches of the palms, and went forth to meet him, and were crying, 'Hosanna, blessed is he who is coming in the name of the Lord -- the king of Israel;'
and every creature that is in the heaven, and in the earth, and under the earth, and the things that are upon the sea, and the all things in them, heard I saying, 'To Him who is sitting upon the throne, and to the Lamb, is the blessing, and the honour, and the glory, and the might -- to the ages of the ages!'
Honour » Due the aged
And Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answereth and saith: -- Young I am in days, and ye are age Therefore I have feared, And am afraid of shewing you my opinion.
Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.
At the presence of grey hairs thou dost rise up, and thou hast honoured the presence of an old man, and hast been afraid of thy God; I am Jehovah.
An aged person thou mayest not rebuke, but be entreating as a father; younger persons as brethren; aged women as mothers, younger ones as sisters -- in all purity;
Honour » Examples of » Jesus
and he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and he was subject to them, and his mother was keeping all these sayings in her heart,
And there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary of Cleopas, and Mary the Magdalene; Jesus, therefore, having seen his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he was loving, he saith to his mother, 'Woman, lo, thy son;'
Honour » Examples of » Sons of jonadab
'And we hearken to the voice of Jonadab son of Rechab, our father, to all that he commanded us, not to drink wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, and our daughters;
Honour » Examples of » Elisha
and he forsaketh the oxen, and runneth after Elijah, and saith, 'Let me give a kiss, I pray thee, to my father and to my mother, and I go after thee.' And he saith to him, 'Go, turn back, for what have I done to thee?'
Honour » Examples of » Joseph
And there is with us a youth, a Hebrew, servant to the chief of the executioners, and we recount to him, and he interpreteth to us our dreams, to each according to his dream hath he interpreted,
Honour » Examples of » David
And David goeth thence to Mizpeh of Moab, and saith unto the king of Moab, 'Let, I pray thee, my father and my mother go out with you, till that I know what God doth for me;'
Honour » Examples of » Solomon
And Bath-Sheba cometh in unto king Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah, and the king riseth to meet her, and boweth himself to her, and sitteth on his throne, and placeth a throne for the mother of the king, and she sitteth at his right hand.
Honour » Earthly » Transitory
And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off.
Honour » Earthly » A king's gift
and if the dream and its interpretation ye do shew, gifts, and fee, and great glory ye receive from before me, therefore the dream and its interpretation shew ye me.'
Honour » Earthly » A hindrance to faith
how are ye able -- ye -- to believe, glory from one another receiving, and the glory that is from God alone ye seek not?
Honour » Earthly » A tribute to success or wealth
Topics on Honour
Honour The Honourable
Exodus 20:12'Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
Losing Honour
Job 19:9Mine honour from off me He hath stripped, And He turneth the crown from my head.
People Have Honour
Psalm 8:5And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.
Seeking Honour
Proverbs 25:27The eating of much honey is not good, Nor a searching out of one's own honour -- honour.
Source Of Honour
Proverbs 3:16Length of days is in her right hand, In her left are wealth and honour.
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