48 Bible Verses about honour
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My fruit is better than fine gold, yea, than pure gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; but the glory of kings is to search out a thing.
Shew honour to all, love the brotherhood, fear God, honour the king.
She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not equal unto her.
Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her.
saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and strength, to our God, to the ages of ages. Amen.
and riches and glory are of thee, and thou rulest over everything; and in thy hand is power and might; and in thy hand it is to make all great and strong.
Before the hoary head thou shalt rise up, and shalt honour the face of an old man; and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.
Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that has been slain, to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
And call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
If any one serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall be my servant. And if any one serve me, him shall the Father honour.
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honour him.
Wherefore Jehovah the God of Israel saith, I said indeed, Thy house and the house of thy father should walk before me for ever. But now Jehovah saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
For he received from God the Father honour and glory, such a voice being uttered to him by the excellent glory: This is my beloved Son, in whom I have found my delight;
And every creature which is in the heaven and upon the earth and under the earth, and those that are upon the sea, and all things in them, heard I saying, To him that sits upon the throne, and to the Lamb, blessing, and honour, and glory, and might, to the ages of ages.
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith Jehovah of hosts unto you, priests, that despise my name. But ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
so that he should make thee high above all the nations which he hath made, in praise and in name and in honour; and that thou shouldest be a holy people to Jehovah thy God, as he hath said.
Thou art worthy, O our Lord and our God, to receive glory and honour and power; for thou hast created all things, and for thy will they were, and they have been created.
and those parts of the body which we esteem to be the more void of honour, these we clothe with more abundant honour; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness;
Now to the King of the ages, the incorruptible, invisible, only God, honour and glory to the ages of ages. Amen.
Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laugheth at the coming day.
Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.
that all may honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He who honours not the Son, honours not the Father who has sent him.
that each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honour,
But in a great house there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also wooden and earthen; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
And they were offended in him. And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honour, unless in his country and in his house.
I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart; and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
For God commanded saying, Honour father and mother; and, He that speaks ill of father or mother, let him die the death.
Honour thy father and thy mother, and Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Or has not the potter authority over the clay, out of the same lump to make one vessel to honour, and another to dishonour?
From Thematic Bible
Honour » Due to God
Let us rejoice and exult, and give him glory; for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife has made herself ready.
Jehovah, thou art my God: I will exalt thee; I will celebrate thy name, for thou hast done wonderful things; counsels of old which are faithfulness and truth.
Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
but glory and honour and peace to every one that works good, both to Jew first and to Greek:
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction; but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
Honour » Earthly » Offered as a bribe
And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour; and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
for very highly will I honour thee, and whatever thou shalt say to me will I do; come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
And Jehovah established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah gave gifts to Jehoshaphat; and he had riches and honour in abundance.
And Hezekiah had very much riches and honour; and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant vessels;
Honour » Examples of » From God
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honour him.
And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and glory; so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.
If any one serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall be my servant. And if any one serve me, him shall the Father honour.
one to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honour, and he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and a sore evil.
O thou king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty;
Honour » Due to religious leaders
Let the elders who take the lead among the saints well be esteemed worthy of double honour, specially those labouring in word and teaching;
Remember your leaders who have spoken to you the word of God; and considering the issue of their conversation, imitate their faith.
and to regard them exceedingly in love on account of their work. Be in peace among yourselves.
Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ
and many strewed their clothes on the way, and others cut down branches from the trees and went on strewing them on the way.
And they led it to Jesus; and having cast their own garments on the colt, they put Jesus on it.
took branches of palms and went out to meet him, and cried, Hosanna, blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel.
And every creature which is in the heaven and upon the earth and under the earth, and those that are upon the sea, and all things in them, heard I saying, To him that sits upon the throne, and to the Lamb, blessing, and honour, and glory, and might, to the ages of ages.
Honour » Due the aged
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are aged; wherefore I was timid, and feared to shew you what I know.
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Before the hoary head thou shalt rise up, and shalt honour the face of an old man; and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.
Rebuke not an elder sharply, but exhort him as a father, younger men as brethren, elder women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity.
Honour » Examples of » Jesus
And he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and he was in subjection to them. And his mother kept all these things in her heart.
And by the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and the sister of his mother, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. Jesus therefore, seeing his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, says to his mother, Woman, behold thy son.
Honour » Examples of » Sons of jonadab
And we have hearkened unto the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he commanded us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, and 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, and I will follow thee. And he said to him, Go back again; for what have I done to thee?
Honour » Examples of » Joseph
And there was there with us a Hebrew youth, a bondman of the captain of the life-guard, to whom we told them, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each he interpreted according to his dream.
Honour » Examples of » David
And David went thence to Mizpeh in Moab, and said to the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth amongst you, till I know what God will do for me.
Honour » Examples of » Solomon
And Bathsheba went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne; and he caused a throne to be set for the king's mother, and she sat on his right hand.
Honour » Earthly » Transitory
Honour » Earthly » A king's gift
But if ye shew the dream and its interpretation, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour; therefore shew me the dream and its interpretation.
Honour » Earthly » A hindrance to faith
How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and seek not the glory which comes from God alone?
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 in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
People Have Honour
Psalm 8:5Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.
Seeking Honour
Proverbs 25:27It is not good to eat much honey; and to search into weighty matters is itself a weight.
Source Of Honour
Proverbs 3:16Length of days is in her right hand; in her left hand riches and honour.
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