Bible Verses About Honour

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

I receive not honour from men.

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

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

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.

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

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.

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

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.

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

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

For there is no respect of persons with God.

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

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

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.

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

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:

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.

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

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

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

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

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

Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.

And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.

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

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?

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

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.

In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.

When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;