'Honor' in the Bible
Now the people were offering sacrifices at the high places, because in those days a temple had not yet been built to honor the Lord.
Furthermore, I am giving you what you did not request -- riches and honor so that you will be the greatest king of your generation.
"You know that my father David was unable to build a temple to honor the Lord his God, for he was busy fighting battles on all fronts while the Lord subdued his enemies.
So I have decided to build a temple to honor the Lord my God, as the Lord instructed my father David, 'Your son, whom I will put on your throne in your place, is the one who will build a temple to honor me.'
Now my father David had a strong desire to build a temple to honor the Lord God of Israel.
The Lord told my father David, 'It is right for you to have a strong desire to build a temple to honor me.
But you will not build the temple; your very own son will build the temple for my honor.'
The Lord has kept the promise he made. I have taken my father David's place and have occupied the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised. I have built this temple for the honor of the Lord God of Israel
"When you direct your people to march out and fight their enemies, and they direct their prayers to the Lord toward his chosen city and this temple I built for your honor,
When they return to you with all their heart and being in the land where they are held prisoner, and direct their prayers to you toward the land you gave to their ancestors, your chosen city, and the temple I built for your honor,
Related Words
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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