48 Bible Verses about honour

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Proverbs 8:19

My fruit is good above gold, and above pure gold; and my gain above tried silver.

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways the ways of pleasantness, and all her beaten paths, peace.

Psalm 49:20

Man in honor shall not understand; being like as the beasts, they perished.

Proverbs 4:8

Lift her up and she shall exalt thee: she will honor thee when thou. shalt embrace her.

Revelation 7:12

Saying, Amen: praise, and glory, and wisdom, and gratitude, and honour, and power, and strength, to our God for ever and ever. Amen.

1 Samuel 2:30

For this Jehovah the God of Israel said, Saying, I said, Thy house and the house of thy father shall go before me even forever: and now Jehovah said, Far be it for me; for them honoring me I will honor, and they despising me shall be contemned.

Revelation 5:13

And every creature which is in heaven, and in earth, and under the earth, and upon the sea, which are, and all things in them, heard I saying, To him sitting upon the throne, and to the Lamb, praise, and honour, and glory, and strength, for the times of times.

Malachi 1:6

A son will honor the father, and the servant his lord; and if I a father, where mine honor? and if I their lord, where my fear? said Jehovah of armies to you, O priests despising my name. And ye said, In what did we despise thy name?

Psalm 66:2

Play ye on the harp, the glory of his name: set the glory of his praise.

Deuteronomy 26:19

And to give thee high above all the nations which he made for a beginning and for a name, and for an ornament, and for thy being a holy people to Jehovah thy God., as he spake.

1 Corinthians 12:23

And what we think to be less honourable of the body, upon these we put more abundant honour; and our unseemly parts have more abundant decorum.

Psalm 8:5

And thou wilt diminish him a little more than the messengers, and thou wilt surround him with glory and honor.

John 5:23

That all should honour the Son, as they honour the Father. He honouring not the Son, honours not the Father having sent him.

2 Timothy 2:20

And in a great house there is not only gold and silver vessels, but also wood and earthen; and some truly for honour, and some for dishonour.

Matthew 13:57

And they were scandalized in him. And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not unhonoured, except in his native land, and in his house.

Romans 9:21

Or has not the potter power over the clay, of the same mixture truly to make one vessel for honour, and one for dishonour

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Honour » Due to God

Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to

Romans 2:10

But glory, and honour, and peace, to every one working good, both to the Jew first, and to the Greek:

Honour » Earthly » Offered as a bribe

1 Chronicles 29:28

And he will die in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son will reign in his stead.

Numbers 22:17

For honoring, I will honor thee greatly, and all which thou shalt say to me I will do; and come, now, curse to me this people.

2 Chronicles 17:5

And Jehovah will prepare the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah will give a gift to Jehoshaphat, and riches will be to him and honor for multitude.

2 Chronicles 32:27

And there will be to Hezekiah riches and honor exceedingly much: and he made to him treasuries for silver and for gold, and for precious stone, and for spices and for shields, and for all vessels of desire:

Honour » Examples of » From God

1 Kings 3:13

And also that thou askedst not I gave to thee, also riches, also honor, that there was not a man like thee among kings all thy days.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

A man which God will give to him wealth and riches and honor, and wanting not to his soul from all which he shall desire, and God will not permit him to eat from it, for a man, a stranger shall eat it. This is vanity and it is an evil disease.

Daniel 5:18

Thou, O king, God most high gave a kingdom and greatness and honor and splendor to Nebuchadnezzar thy father:

Honour » Due to religious leaders

Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ

Luke 4:15

And he taught in their assemblies, being honoured of all.

Mark 11:8

And many strewed their garments in the way : and others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed in the way.

Luke 19:35

And they brought him to Jesus: and having cast their garments upon the colt, they placed Jesus upon.

John 12:13

Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to the meeting to him, and cried, Praised he coming in the name of the Lord, King of Israel.

Revelation 5:13

And every creature which is in heaven, and in earth, and under the earth, and upon the sea, which are, and all things in them, heard I saying, To him sitting upon the throne, and to the Lamb, praise, and honour, and glory, and strength, for the times of times.

Honour » Due the aged

Job 32:6

And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite will answer and say, I few for days, and ye old men; for this I was afraid, and I shall fear showing you my knowledge.

1 Timothy 5:1-2

An elder shouldest thou not reprove, but beseech as a father; the younger as brethren; The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

Honour » Examples of » Jesus

John 19:25-26

And by the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene. Jesus then having seen the mother, and the disciple standing near, whom he loved, says to his mother, Woman, behold thy son!

Honour » Examples of » Sons of jonadab

Jeremiah 35:8

And we will hear to the voice of Jonadab son of Rechab our father, for all which he commanded us, not to drink wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, and our daughters;

Honour » Examples of » Elisha

1 Kings 19:20

And he will forsake the oxen and run after Elijah, and say, I will kiss now to my father and to my mother, and I will go after thee. And he will say to him, Go, turn back; for what did I to thee?

Honour » Examples of » Joseph

Genesis 41:12

And there with us a Hebrew youth, servant to the chief of the cooks: and we shall relate to him, and he will interpret to us our dreams; and he interpreted a man according to his dream.

Honour » Examples of » David

1 Samuel 22:3

And David will go from thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he will say to the king of Moab, My father will come forth now, and my mother with you, till I shall know what God will do to me.

Honour » Examples of » Solomon

1 Kings 2:19

And Bathsheba will go to king Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king will rise up to her meeting, and worship to her, and he sat upon his throne, and a throne will be set for the king's mother; and she will sit at his right hand.

Honour » Earthly » Transitory

Honour » Earthly » A king's gift

Daniel 2:6

And if ye shall show the dream and its interpretation, ye shall receive from before me a gift and present, and great honor: therefore shove me the dream and its interpretation.

Honour » Earthly » A hindrance to faith

Honour » Earthly » A tribute to success or wealth

Job 29:8

The young men saw me and hid themselves, and the old men rose up and stood.

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Psalm 8:5

And thou wilt diminish him a little more than the messengers, and thou wilt surround him with glory and honor.

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