What are some Bible verses about honor?

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1 Samuel 2:30  

Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,’ but now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.  
  

Romans 12:9\-13  

Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality.  
  

Deuteronomy 5:16  

Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God commanded you, that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.  
  

Hebrews 13:4  

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.  
  

Hebrews 13:18  

Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience, desiring to act honorably in all things.  
  

1 Timothy 5:17\-18  

Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle an ox when it treads out the grain,” and, “The laborer deserves his wages.”  
  

Exodus 20:12  

Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.  
  

Proverbs 3:9  

Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce;  
  

2 Timothy 2:21  

Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work.  
  

1 Peter 2:17\-19  

Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor. Servants, be subject to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle but also to the unjust. For this is a gracious thing, when, mindful of God, one endures sorrows while suffering unjustly.  
  

Romans 12:10  

Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.  
  

Hebrews 5:4  

And no one takes this honor for himself, but only when called by God, just as Aaron was.  
  

Proverbs 21:21  

Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.  
  

Ephesians 6:1\-4  

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.” Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.  
  

1 Corinthians 6:20  

For you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.  
  

Leviticus 19:32  

You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the Lord.  
  

Romans 13:7  

Pay to all what is owed to them: taxes to whom taxes are owed, revenue to whom revenue is owed, respect to whom respect is owed, honor to whom honor is owed.  
  

Romans 13:2  

Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.  
  

Philippians 2:3  

Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.  
  

John 12:26  

If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.  
  

*Unless otherwise noted, all Bible verses are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® Copyright© 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.*  
  

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