'Honor' in the Bible
Now he told a parable to those who had been invited [when he] noticed how they were choosing for themselves the places of honor, saying to them,
"When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not recline at the table in the place of honor, lest [someone] more distinguished than you has been invited by him,
But when you are invited, go [and] recline at the table in the last place, so that when the one who invited you comes, he will say to you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then it will be an honor to you in the presence of all those who are reclining at the table with you.
You know the commandments: 'Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not give false testimony, honor your father and mother.'"
"Beware of the scribes, who like walking around in long robes and who love greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets,
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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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