56 Bible Verses about Respect

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1 Peter 2:18

Ye domestics, submitting yourselves, in all reverence, unto your masters, - not only unto the good and considerate, but also unto the perverse;

1 Corinthians 12:23

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,

James 2:9

But, if ye are shewing respect of persons, sin, are ye working, being convicted by the law as transgressors!

James 2:3

And ye eye him that hath on the gay clothing, and say, Thou, be sitting here, pleasantly, - and, unto the destitute man, say - Thou, stand, or sit there under my footstool,

Deuteronomy 28:50

a nation of fierce countenance, - who wilt not respect an elder nor to the young, show favour;

James 2:1

My brethren, do not, with respect for persons, be holding the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory.

Numbers 16:15

Then was Moses very angry, and he said unto Yahweh, Do not thou have respect unto their meal-offering. Not one ass, from them, have I taken, neither have I wronged one of them.

Malachi 1:6

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?

Philippians 4:11

Not that, as to coming short, I am speaking, for, I, have learned, in whatsoever circumstances I am, to be, independent:

Mark 14:59

And, not even so, was the testimony, agreed.

Luke 18:2

saying - A certain judge, there was in a certain city, - having, for God, no reverence, and, for man, no respect.

Daniel 11:37

and, for the god of his fathers, will he have no regard, nor, for the delight of women, nor for any god, will he have regard, - for, against all, will he magnify himself.

Proverbs 28:21

To take note of faces in judgment , is not good, and, for a bit of bread, a man will transgress.

Genesis 4:5

but of Cain and his present, he approved not, - and it angered Cain greatly, and his countenance fell.

Deuteronomy 1:17

Ye shall not take note of faces in judgment - so the small as the great, shall ye hear, ye shall not shrink from the face of any man, for judgment, unto God, belongeth, - but the thing which is too hard for you, shall ye bring near unto me, and I will hear it.

Leviticus 19:15

Ye shall not act perversely in giving judgment, Thou shalt neither respect the person of the poor, Nor prefer the person of the great, - In righteousness, shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

Romans 3:2

Much, every way: - First, indeed, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

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Respect » Due to rulers

1 Samuel 24:6

And he said unto his men - Far be it from me, of Yahweh, that I should do this thing unto my lord, unto the Anointed of Yahweh, to thrust forth my hand against him, - for, the Anointed of Yahweh, is he!

Jude 1:8

In like manner, nevertheless, even these, in their dreamings, flesh indeed defile, while lordship they set aside, and dignities they defame.

Respect » Due to religious leaders

Philippians 2:29

Be giving him welcome, therefore, in the Lord, with all joy; and, such as he, in honour, be holding, -

Respect » Due to the aged

Job 32:6

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:

1 Timothy 5:1-2

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.

Respect » To one another

Respect » Who the lord does not respect

Job 37:23-24

The Almighty, whom we have not fully found out, is great in vigour, - Neither, justice nor abounding righteousness, will he weaken. Therefore, do men revere him, He will not regard any who are wise in heart.

Respect » Who the lord respects

Psalm 138:6

Though lofty is Yahweh, yet, the lowly, he regardeth, but, the haughty - afar off, doth he acknowledge.

Respect » Those that do not respect the proud

Respect » To the aged

Respect » To an army

Luke 14:10

But, whensoever thou hast been invited, pass on and fall back into the last place, that, whensoever he that hath invited thee shall come, he may say unto thee - Friend! come close up, higher. Then, shalt thou have honour before all who are reclining together with thee.

Respect » To rulers

Proverbs 25:6

Do not honour thyself before a king, nor, in the place of great men, do thou stand;

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Deuteronomy 10:12-13

Now, therefore, O Israel, what is, Yahweh thy God, asking of thee, - but to revere Yahweh thy God to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Yahweh thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy soul:

Respect, For Environment

Psalm 24:1-2

To Yahweh, belongeth, The earth and the fulness thereof, The world, and they who dwell therein;

Respect, For Human Beings

Genesis 9:5-6

And surely your blood, of your lives, will I require, From the hand of every living creature, will I require it, - and from the hand of man From the hand of each ones brother, will I require the life of man:

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