'Respect' in the Bible
With the knowledge that the law is made, not for the upright man, but for those who have no respect for law and order, for evil men and sinners, for the unholy and those who have no religion, for those who put their fathers or mothers to death, for takers of life,
The Bishop, then, is to be a man of good name, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, serious-minded, having respect for order, opening his house freely to guests, a ready teacher;
He must manage his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity [keeping them respectful and well-behaved]
Deacons, likewise, should be worthy of respect, not hypocritical, not drinking a lot of wine, not greedy for money,
Wives, too, must be worthy of respect, not slanderers, self-controlled, faithful in everything.
Train yourself in godliness. Exercise for the body is not useless, but godliness is useful in every respect, possessing, as it does, the promise of Life now and of the Life which is soon coming.
But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to respect their own family by repaying their parents, for this is pleasing in God's sight.
I will therefore that the younger marry, bear children, rule the house, give no occasion to the adversary in respect of reproach.
All who are under the yoke as slaves must regard their own masters to be worthy of all respect, so that God’s name and His teaching will not be blasphemed.
And let those whose masters are of the faith have respect for them because they are brothers, working for them the more readily, because those who take part in the good work are of the faith and are dear. Give orders and teaching about these things.
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Related Words
- Disrespect (7 instances in 2 translations)
- Disrespected (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Disrespectful (3 instances in 4 translations)
- Disrespectfully (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Disrespects (2 instances in 2 translations)
- Irrespective (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Respectable (2 instances in 5 translations)
- Respected (48 instances in 12 translations)
- Respecter (2 instances in 6 translations)
- Respecteth (3 instances in 3 translations)
- Respectful (7 instances in 4 translations)
- Respectfully (3 instances in 5 translations)
- Respecting (10 instances in 4 translations)
- Respective (18 instances in 4 translations)
- Respectively (3 instances in 2 translations)
- Respects (20 instances in 9 translations)
- Respectteach (1 instance in 1 translation)
Bible Theasaurus
- Admiration (7 instances)
- Attention (482 instances)
- Consideration (22 instances)
- Courtesy (7 instances)
- Deference (5 instances)
- Esteem (34 instances)
- Esteem (34 instances)
- Estimation (36 instances)
- Hail (44 instances)
- Hallow (73 instances)
- Honor (355 instances)
- Honour (479 instances)
- Obedience (95 instances)
- Observe (357 instances)
- Prize (15 instances)
- Regard (312 instances)
- Respect (356 instances)
- Value (163 instances)
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