48 Bible Verses about honour

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Proverbs 8:19

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and what I give is better than choice silver.

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

Psalm 49:20

Man in honor, but without understanding, is like the animals; they shall perish.

Proverbs 4:8

Prize her, and she shall lift you up; she shall bring you to honor when you embrace her.

Revelation 7:12

saying, Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever. Amen.

1 Samuel 2:30

And Jehovah, the God of Israel says, I said indeed, Your house and the house of your father should walk before Me forever. But now Jehovah says, Be it far from Me! For those who honor Me I will honor, and those that think little of Me shall be lightly regarded.

Revelation 5:13

And I heard every creature which is in the Heaven and on the earth, and under the earth, and those that are in the sea, and all who are in them, saying, Blessing and honor and glory and power be to Him sitting on the throne, and to the Lamb forever and ever.

Malachi 1:6

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 Jehovah of Hosts to you, O priests who despise My name. And you say, In what way have we despised Your name?

Psalm 66:2

Sing forth the honor of His name; make His praise glorious.

Deuteronomy 26:19

and to make you high above all nations which He has made, in praise and in name and in honor, and that you may be a holy people to Jehovah your God, even as He has spoken.

1 Corinthians 12:23

And those members of the body which we think to be less honorable, on these we put more abundant honor around them. And our unpresentable members have more abundant propriety.

Psalm 149:9

to carry out on them the judgment written; this is an honor for all His saints. Praise Jehovah!

Psalm 8:5

For You have made him lack a little from God, and have crowned him with glory and honor.

John 5:23

so that all should honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

2 Timothy 2:20

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honor, and some to dishonor.

Matthew 13:57

And they were offended in Him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country and in his own house.

Romans 9:21

Does not the potter have power over the clay, from the same lump to make one vessel to honor and another to dishonor?

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Honour » Due to God

Psalm 57:5

Be praised above the heavens, O God; let Your glory be above all the earth.

Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to

Romans 2:10

But He will give glory, honor and peace to every man who works good, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.

Honour » Earthly » Offered as a bribe

1 Chronicles 29:28

And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his place.

Numbers 22:17

For I will raise you up to very great honor, and I will do whatever you say to me. Please come then and curse this people for me.

2 Chronicles 17:5

And Jehovah made the kingdom sure in his hand. And all Judah brought presents to Jehoshaphat. And he had great riches and honor.

2 Chronicles 32:27

And Hezekiah had exceedingly much riches and honor. And he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all kinds of pleasant jewels.

Honour » Examples of » From God

1 Kings 3:13

And I also have given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like you all your days.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

a man to whom God has given riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God does not give him power to eat of it, but a stranger eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

Daniel 5:18

O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honor.

Honour » Due to religious leaders

Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ

Luke 4:15

And He taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

Mark 11:8

And many spread their garments in the way, and others cut down branches off the trees and scattered them in the way.

Luke 19:35

And they brought him to Jesus. And they threw their garments on the colt. And they set Jesus on it.

John 12:13

took branches of palm trees and went out to meet Him. And they cried, Hosanna! "Blessed is the King of Israel who comes in the name of the Lord!"

Revelation 5:13

And I heard every creature which is in the Heaven and on the earth, and under the earth, and those that are in the sea, and all who are in them, saying, Blessing and honor and glory and power be to Him sitting on the throne, and to the Lamb forever and ever.

Honour » Due the aged

Job 32:6

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and you are very old; therefore I was afraid, and dared not show you my opinion.

1 Timothy 5:1-2

Do not sharply rebuke an elder, but exhort as a father, and the younger ones as brothers, older women as mothers, the younger as sisters in all purity.

Honour » Examples of » Jesus

John 19:25-26

And His mother stood by the cross of Jesus, and His mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. Then when Jesus saw His mother and the disciple whom He loved standing by, He said to His mother, Woman, behold your son!

Honour » Examples of » Sons of jonadab

Jeremiah 35:8

So we have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he has commanded us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters;

Honour » Examples of » Elisha

1 Kings 19:20

And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah, and said, Please, let me kiss my father and my mother, and I will follow you. And he said to him, Go back again, for what have I done to you?

Honour » Examples of » Joseph

Genesis 41:12

And there was there with us a young man, a Hebrew, a slave to the chief of the executioners. And we told him, and he interpreted our dreams to us. He interpreted to each man according to his dream.

Honour » Examples of » David

1 Samuel 22:3

And David went from there to Mizpeh of Moab. And he said to the king of Moab, Please let my father and my mother come forth and be with you until I know what God will do for me.

Honour » Examples of » Solomon

1 Kings 2:19

And Bathsheba came in to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat on his throne, and 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

Daniel 2:6

But if you make known the dream and its meaning, you shall receive gifts and a present and great honor from me. Therefore reveal to me the dream and its meaning.

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 aged arose and stood up.

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