Bible Verses About Renown

So the Lord was with Joshua; and his fame was noised throughout all the country.

For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

For Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.

And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth.

And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land.

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.

And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

And the fame of him went out into every place of the country round about.

I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.

Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.

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

And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.

Yea, all the people of the land shall bury them; and it shall be to them a renown the day that I shall be glorified, saith the Lord God.

Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.

If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.

The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.

And thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord God.

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

And the Lord magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.

And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the Lord shall lead thee.

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

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

And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.

And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:

The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.

Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.

Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.

For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.