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Bible Verses About Honor

This collection includes 50 passages about Honor. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.

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Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.

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Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.

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How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?

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The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

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Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.

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Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

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Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

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By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life.

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Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

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And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.

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And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.

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Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

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That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

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Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

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That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.

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Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

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For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

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But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

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And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

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Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

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Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord.

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And when ye come into an house, salute it.

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Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:

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Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

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A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the Lord of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

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Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

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Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

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But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

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For there is no respect of persons with God.

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Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:

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But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.

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Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?

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Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.

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Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

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And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.

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That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

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Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

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I receive not honour from men.

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He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

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