'Honor' in the Bible
When the edict of the king that he issues is heard throughout his kingdom for it's vast then all the women will give honor to their husbands, from the greatest to the least important."
The king put on a great banquet for all his officials and ministers to honor Esther. He declared a holiday for the provinces and gave generous gifts.
If I've found favor with the king and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and to honor my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I'll prepare for them tomorrow, and then I'll do what the king has said."
So the king asked, "What honor and distinction was bestowed on Mordecai for this?" The young men who served the king answered, "Nothing was done for him."
After Haman came in, the king asked him, "What should be done for the man whom the king desires to honor?"
Haman told himself, "Whom would the king desire to honor more than me?" Haman answered the king, "For a man whom the king desires to honor,
Then give the robes and the horse to one of the king's most noble officials. Let them put the robes on the man whom the king desires to honor, and let them put him on the horse in the main square of the city. Then let them announce in front of him, "This is what is done for the man whom the king desires to honor.'"
So Haman took the clothes and the horse, dressed Mordecai, and put him on the horse in the main square of the city. He cried out in front of him, "This is what is done for the man whom the king desires to honor."
For the Jewish people, there was light and joy, gladness and honor.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Award (4 instances)
- Glory (619 instances)
- Honor (355 instances)
- Honour (479 instances)
- Observe (357 instances)
- Ornament (34 instances)
- Pureness (3 instances)
- Purity (34 instances)
- Respect (356 instances)
- Reward (239 instances)
- Title (19 instances)
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