56 Bible Verses about Respect

Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor.

However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

Servants, be subject to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle but also to the unjust.

Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.

but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,

Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath.

and to esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

"Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise),

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,

For the wrongdoer will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality.

But if you show partiality, you are committing sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

Masters, do the same to them, and stop your threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with him.

Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with a sincere heart, as you would Christ,

and if you pay attention to the one who wears the fine clothing and say, "You sit here in a good place,"while you say to the poor man, "You stand over there," or, "Sit down at my feet,"

And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile,

a hard-faced nation who shall not respect the old or show mercy to the young.

so that you may walk properly before outsiders and be dependent on no one.

Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father, and you shall keep my Sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

My brothers,show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory.

And Moses was very angry and said to the LORD, "Do not respect their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them, and I have not harmed one of them."

"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?'

"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.

Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.

Honor your father and mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

God saw the people of Israel--and God knew.

Yet even about this their testimony did not agree.

My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not join with those who do otherwise,

For God shows no partiality.

Pay to all what is owed to them: taxes to whom taxes are owed, revenue to whom revenue is owed, respect to whom respect is owed, honor to whom honor is owed.

submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man.

He shall pay no attention to the gods of his fathers, or to the one beloved by women. He shall not pay attention to any other god, for he shall magnify himself above all.

Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.

For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.'

To show partiality is not good, but for a piece of bread a man will do wrong.

but for Cain and his offering he had no regard. So Cain was very angry, and his face fell.

older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity.

I will turn to you and make you fruitful and multiply you and will confirm my covenant with you.

Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust, who does not turn to the proud, to those who go astray after a lie!

You shall not be partial in judgment. You shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be intimidated by anyone, for the judgment is God's. And the case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.'

Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation--

Besides this, we have had earthly fathers who disciplined us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?

"You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.

"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.

We ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you,

Much in every way. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.

No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,

Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued,not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain.