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'Honorable' in the Bible

Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honorable than they.

Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, "Who among all your servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and is taken into your council, and is honorable in your house?

Wasn't he most honorable of the three? therefore he was made their captain: however he didn't attain to the [first] three.

He was more honorable than the thirty, but he didn't attain to the [first] three. David set him over his guard.

Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Yahweh had given victory to Syria: he was also a mighty man of valor, [but he was] a leper.

Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother named him Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him with sorrow."

Of the three, he was more honorable than the two, and was made their captain: however he didn't attain to the [first] three.

Behold, he was more honorable than the thirty, but he didn't attain to the [first] three: and David set him over his guard.

But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it.

Kings' daughters are among your honorable women. At your right hand the queen stands in gold of Ophir.

the captain of fifty, the honorable man, the counselor, the skilled craftsman, and the clever enchanter.

The people will be oppressed, everyone by another, and everyone by his neighbor. The child will behave himself proudly against the old man, and the base against the honorable.

Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge. Their honorable men are famished, and their multitudes are parched with thirst.

The elder and the honorable man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail.

Who has planned this against Tyre, the giver of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honorable of the earth?

Yahweh of Armies has planned it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

It pleased Yahweh, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.

Now says Yahweh who formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, and that Israel be gathered to him (for I am honorable in the eyes of Yahweh, and my God is become my strength);

"If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight, [and] the holy of Yahweh honorable; and shall honor it, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking [your own] words:

Yet was she carried away. She went into captivity. Her young children also were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streets, and they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.

"When you are invited by anyone to a marriage feast, don't sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,

Those parts of the body which we think to be less honorable, on those we bestow more abundant honor; and our unpresentable parts have more abundant propriety;

Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

Now I pray to God that you do no evil; not that we may appear approved, but that you may do that which is honorable, though we are as reprobate.

Don't they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?

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