HONOR, Biblical verses

Quoted from the Old Testament

1. [Numbers 24:11] Therefore now flee to your own place. I said, ‘I will certainly honor you,’ but the LORD has held you back from honor.”
2. [1 Samuel 2:30] “Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I promised that members of your family would minister before me forever.’ But now the LORD declares: ‘Far be it from me! Those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disdained.
3. [Proverbs 3:9] Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the best part of everything you produce.
4. [Proverbs 5:9] lest you lose your honor to others and your dignity to one who is cruel 
5. [Psalm 13:18] If you ignore criticism, you will end in poverty and disgrace; if you accept correction, you will be honored.
6. [Isaiah 58:13] “Keep the Sabbath day holy. Don’t pursue your own interests on that day, but enjoy the Sabbath and speak of it with delight as the LORD’s holy day. Honor the Sabbath in everything you do on that day, and don’t follow your own desires or talk idly.
7. [Esther 6:6] So Haman came in, and the king said, “What should I do to honor a man who truly pleases me?” Haman thought to himself, “Whom would the king wish to honor more than me?”
8. [Esther 6:9] Let the robes and the horse be handed over to one of the king’s most noble officials. And let him see that the man whom the king wishes to honor is dressed in the king’s robes and led through the city square on the king’s horse. Have the official shout as they go, ‘This is what the king does for someone he wishes to honor!’
9. [Daniel 11:38] Instead of them, he will honor a god of fortresses; a god unknown to his ancestors he will honor with gold and silver, with precious stones and costly gifts.
10. [Malachi 1:6] “A son honors his father, and a slave his master. If I am a father, where is the honor due me? If I am a master, where is the respect due me?” says the LORD Almighty. “It is you priests who show contempt for my name. “But you ask, ‘How have we shown contempt for your name?’

Quoted from the New Testament

1. [Mark 7:10] For instance, Moses gave you this law from God: ‘Honor your father and mother,’ and ‘Anyone who speaks disrespectfully of father or mother must be put to death.’ 
2. [John 5:23] that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father, who sent him.
3. [John 8:49] “I am not possessed by a demon,” said Jesus, “but I honor my Father and you dishonor me.
4. [Acts 28:10] As a result we were showered with honors, and when the time came to sail, people supplied us with everything we would need for the trip.
5. [1 Corinthians 12:23-24] And the parts we regard as less honorable are those we clothe with the greatest care. So we carefully protect those parts that should not be seen, while the more honorable parts do not require this special care. So God has put the body together such that extra honor and care are given to those parts that have less dignity.
6. [Romans 2:7] He will give eternal life to those who keep on doing good, seeking after the glory and honor and immortality that God offers.
7. [Romans 2:10] But there will be glory and honor and peace from God for all who do good—for the Jew first and also for the Gentile
8. [Romans 13:7] Give to everyone what you owe them: Pay your taxes and government fees to those who collect them, and give respect and honor to those who are in authority.
9. [1 Peter 2:17] Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor. 
10. [2 Peter 1:17] when he received honor and glory from God the Father. The voice from the majestic glory of God said to him, “This is my dearly loved Son, who brings me great joy.”
11. [Hebrews 5:4] And no one can become a high priest simply because he wants such an honor. He must be called by God for this work, just as Aaron was.
12. [Hebrews 13:4] Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery.
13. [Revelation 4:9] Whenever the living creatures give glory, honor and thanks to him who sits on the throne and who lives for ever and ever, 
14. [Revelation 4:11] “You are worthy, O Lord our God, to receive glory and honor and power. For you created all things, and they exist because you created what you pleased.”
15. [Revelation 5:13] And then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea. They sang: “Blessing and honor and glory and power belong to the one sitting on the throne and to the Lamb forever and ever.”
16. [Revelation 7:12] They sang, “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and strength belong to our God forever and ever! Amen.” 

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