14 occurrences in 9 translations

'Honorable' in the Bible

The captain of fifty and the honorable man,The counselor and the expert artisan,And the skillful enchanter.

Verse ConceptsRankSkillFiftiesSkilled Peoplemagicartistscraftsmanship

The people will oppress one another,man against man, neighbor against neighbor;the youth will act arrogantly toward the elder,and the worthless toward the honorable.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attitudes ToBad ChildrenDisrespect For Old AgeDiscourtesyOppressorsThe Elderly

Therefore My people go into exile for their lack of knowledge;And their honorable men are famished,And their multitude is parched with thirst.

Verse ConceptsDangers Of IgnorancePoverty, SpiritualSuffering, Causes OfPeople Exiled

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

Verse ConceptsTailsWicked ProphetsHead As ChiefFake Friends

Who hath purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honorable of the earth?

Verse ConceptsTradeCommerceGod's Plans

Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

Verse ConceptsendHumilitySuperiorityHumbling The ProudGod Opposes The ProudGod's Plans

People will no longer call a fool noble, nor will a bad person be declared honorable.

Verse ConceptsCounted As Foolsheroes

An honorable man makes honorable plans; his honorable character gives him security.

Verse ConceptsGenuinenessPlansCharacter Of SaintsGenerosity

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

Verse ConceptsThe Law Proclaimed

Since thou hast been precious in my sight, and honorable, and I have loved thee; therefore will I give men in thy stead, and peoples instead of thy life.

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerEmotions, Shown By GodCherishingGood PeopleExchange Of NationsAcne

“One will say, ‘I am the Lord’s’;And another will name himself after Jacob;And another will write on his hand, ‘I am the Lord’s,’And be called by the [honorable] name of Israel.

Verse ConceptsTattoosWriting On PeoplePeople Belong To Godisraelbelongingbranding

And now saith Jehovah that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, and that Israel be gathered unto him (for I am honorable in the eyes of Jehovah, and my God is become my strength);

Verse ConceptsGod, Feminine Descriptions OfRestoring NationsWombFrom The WombChrist's Own GloryGod Our Strengthmums

“If you keep from desecrating the Sabbath,from doing whatever you want on My holy day;if you call the Sabbath a delight,and the holy day of the Lord honorable;if you honor it, not going your own ways,seeking your own pleasure, or talking too much;

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In OtDesecrationSabbath Observed

All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth shall serve you. They shall present a sacrifice for favor [on] my altar, and I will glorify {my honorable house}.

Verse ConceptsPeople Commended By GodMillenial SacrificesAcceptance

Bible Theasaurus

Honorable (62 instances)
Honourable (73 instances)
Moral (71 instances)
Respectable (2 instances)
Upright (440 instances)

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