Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Honor’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Honor’ occurs 115 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 46:34 You will respond, ‘Your servants are pastors of honor, from our infancy even to the present time, both we and our fathers.’ Now you will say this so that you may be able to live in the land of Goshen, because the Egyptians detest all pastors of sheep.”Genesis 46:34
Number of the word / term Honor in Genesis: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 19:15 You shall not do what is unjust, nor shall you judge unjustly. You shall not consider the reputation of the poor, nor shall you honor the countenance of the powerful. Judge your neighbor justly.Leviticus 19:15
Leviticus 19:32 Rise up in the presence of a gray-haired head, and honor the reputation of an elder, and fear the Lord your God. I am the Lord.Leviticus 19:32
Leviticus 23:7 The first day shall be greatly honored and holy to you; you shall do no servile work in it.Leviticus 23:7
Leviticus 23:8 But you shall offer a sacrifice with fire, for seven days, to the Lord. Then the seventh day shall be more honored and more holy; and you shall do no servile work in it.Leviticus 23:8
Leviticus 23:21 And you shall call this day most honored and most holy; you shall do no servile work in it. It shall be an everlasting ordinance in all your dwelling places and generations.Leviticus 23:21
Leviticus 23:27 The tenth day of this seventh month shall be the day of atonement; it shall be most honored, and it shall be called holy. And you shall afflict your souls on that day, and you shall offer a holocaust to the Lord.Leviticus 23:27
Leviticus 23:35 The first day shall be called most honored and most holy; you shall do no servile work in it.Leviticus 23:35
Leviticus 23:36 And for seven days you shall offer holocausts to the Lord. Likewise, the eighth day shall be most honored and most holy, and you shall offer holocausts to the Lord. For it is the day of assembly and gathering. You shall do no servile work in it.Leviticus 23:36
Leviticus 23:37 These are the feasts of the Lord, which you shall call most honored and most holy, and in them you shall offer oblations to the Lord: holocausts and libations according to the rite of each particular day,Leviticus 23:37
Number of the word / term Honor in Leviticus: 9
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 22:17 For I am ready to honor you, and whatever you would want, I shall give to you. Come and curse this people.”Numbers 22:17
Numbers 24:11 Return to your place. I had decided, indeed, to honor you greatly, but the Lord has deprived you of the designated honor.”Numbers 24:11
Numbers 28:25 Likewise, the seventh day shall be very honored and holy for you. Any servile work, you shall not do in it.Numbers 28:25
Numbers 29:35 On the eighth day, which is most honored, you shall not do any servile work,Numbers 29:35
Number of the word / term Honor in Numbers: 4
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 27:16 Cursed be he who does not honor his father and mother. And all the people shall say: Amen.Deuteronomy 27:16
Number of the word / term Honor in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Judges
Judges 13:17 And he said to him, “What is your name, so that, if your word is fulfilled, we may honor you?”Judges 13:17
Number of the word / term Honor in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Ruth
Ruth 4:11 All the people who were at the gate, along with the eldest, answered, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make this woman, who enters into your house, like Rachel, and Leah, who built up the house of Israel, so that she may be an example of virtue in Ephrathah, and so that her name may be honored in Bethlehem.Ruth 4:11
Number of the word / term Honor in Ruth: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 2:29 Why have you kicked away my victims and my gifts, which I instructed to be offered in the temple? And why have you given more honor to your sons than to me, so that you eat the first-fruits of every sacrifice of my people Israel?1 Samuel 2:29
1 Samuel 15:30 Then he said: “I have sinned. But now, honor me before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and return with me, so that I may adore the Lord your God.”1 Samuel 15:30
1 Samuel 25:35 Then David received from her hand all that she had brought to him. And he said to her: “Go in peace to your own house. Behold, I have heeded your voice, and I have honored your face.”1 Samuel 25:35
Number of the word / term Honor in 1 Samuel: 3
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 10:3 the leaders of the sons of Ammon said to Hanun, their lord: “Do you think it was because of the honor of your father that David sent consolers to you? And did not David send his servants to you, so that he might investigate and explore the city, and so that he might overthrow it?”2 Samuel 10:3
Number of the word / term Honor in 2 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 19:3 the leaders of the sons of Ammon said to Hanun: “Do you think that perhaps David has sent them to console you in order to honor your father? Have you not noticed that his servants came to you so that they might explore, and investigate, and examine your land?”1 Chronicles 19:3
Number of the word / term Honor in 1 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Esther
Esther 1:20 And let this be published in all the provinces of your empire, (which is very wide,) and let all wives, the greater as much as the lesser, give honor to their husbands.”Esther 1:20
Esther 2:9 She was pleasing to him, and she found favor in his sight. And he commanded a eunuch to hasten the women’s ornaments, and to deliver her share to her, along with seven of the most beautiful young women of the king’s house, so as to both adorn and honor her and her handmaids.Esther 2:9
Esther 3:13 These were sent by the king’s messengers to all the provinces, so as to kill and destroy all the Jews, from children all the way to the elderly, even little children and women, on one day, that is, on the thirteenth of the twelfth month, which is called Adar, and to plunder their goods, even their necessities. And this was the text of the letter: “Artaxerxes, the great king from India all the way to Ethiopia, to the leaders and generals of the one hundred twenty-seven provinces, which are subject to his authority, greetings. Although I have reigned over many nations and subjugated the whole world under my realm, I was by no means willing to abuse the greatness of this power, but to govern my subjects with clemency and leniency, so that they would settle into a quiet life, apart from any terror, and delight in peace, as all mortals would choose to do. Yet, in asking my counselors how this might be able to be accomplished, one who excelled the others in wisdom and fidelity, and who was second after the king, named Haman, explained to me that there was a people, scattered throughout the whole world, that used strange laws, and, acting against the customs of all peoples, despised the commandments of kings and violated the harmony of all nations with their dissension. When we had learned this, seeing one nation rebellious against all mankind, having overthrown the usefulness of laws, and going against our orders, and disturbing the peace and harmony of the provinces subject to us, we commanded that whomever Haman, who is chief over all the provinces, and second after the king, and whom we honor in the place of a father, whomever he would point out should be destroyed by their enemies, with their wives and children, and that no one may take pity on them, on the fourteenth day of the twelfth month Adar of this present year, so that these guilty men, all on one day, may go down to the underworld, restoring to our empire the peace that they had disturbed.”Esther 3:13
Esther 6:3 When the king had heard this, he said, “What honor and reward has Mordecai been given for this fidelity?” His servants and ministers said to him, “He has received no compensation at all.”Esther 6:3
Esther 6:6 And when he had entered, he said to him, “What ought to be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor?” But Haman, thinking in his heart and supposing that the king would honor no one else but himself,Esther 6:6
Esther 6:7 answered, “The man whom the king wishes to honor,Esther 6:7
Esther 6:9 And let the first of the king’s rulers and sovereigns hold his horse, and, as they advance through the street of the city, proclaim before him and say, ‘Thus shall he be honored, whom the king decides to honor.’ ”Esther 6:9
Esther 6:11 And so Haman took the robe and the horse, and arraying Mordecai in the street of the city, and setting him on the horse, he went before him and cried out, “He is worthy of this honor, whom the king has decided to honor.”Esther 6:11
Esther 8:16 But for the Jews, a new light seemed to rise; there was joy, honor, and dancing.Esther 8:16
Number of the word / term Honor in Esther: 9
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 8:5 You reduced him to a little less than the Angels; you have crowned him with glory and honor,Psalm 8:5
Psalm 29:2 Bring to the Lord, glory and honor. Bring to the Lord, glory for his name. Adore the Lord in his holy court.Psalm 29:2
Psalm 37:20 for sinners will perish. Truly, the adversaries of the Lord, soon after they have been honored and exalted, will fade away, in the same way that smoke fades away.Psalm 37:20
Psalm 45:9 the daughters of kings in your honor. The queen assisted at your right hand, in clothing of gold, encircled with diversity.Psalm 45:9
Psalm 49:12 And man, when he was held in honor, did not understand. He has been compared to the senseless beasts, and he has become like them.Psalm 49:12
Psalm 49:20 Man, when he was in honor, did not understand. He has been compared to the senseless beasts, and he has become like them.Psalm 49:20
Psalm 50:15 And call upon me in the day of tribulation. I will rescue you, and you will honor me.Psalm 50:15
Psalm 50:23 The sacrifice of praise will honor me. And in that place is the journey by which I will reveal to him the salvation of God.Psalm 50:23
Psalm 96:7 Bring to the Lord, you natives of the nations, bring to the Lord glory and honor.Psalm 96:7
Psalm 99:4 And the honor of the king loves judgment. You have prepared guidance. You have accomplished judgment and justice in Jacob.Psalm 99:4
Psalm 139:17 But to me, O God, your friends have been greatly honored. Their first ruler has been exceedingly strengthened.Psalm 139:17
Number of the word / term Honor in Psalm: 11
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 5:9 Do not give your honor to foreigners, and your years to the cruel.Proverbs 5:9
Proverbs 14:31 Whoever slanders the indigent argues against his Maker. But he who has compassion on the poor honors his Maker.Proverbs 14:31
Proverbs 19:6 Many honor the character of one who is powerful, and there are friends for a giver of gifts.Proverbs 19:6
Proverbs 22:9 Whoever is inclined to mercy shall be blessed, for from his bread he has given to the poor. Whoever gives gifts will acquire victory and honor. But he carries away the soul of the receiver.Proverbs 22:9
Proverbs 26:8 Just like one who casts a stone into the pile of Mercury, so also is he who gives honor to the foolish.Proverbs 26:8
Number of the word / term Honor in Proverbs: 5
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 6:2 It is a man to whom God has given wealth, and resources, and honor; and out of all that he desires, nothing is lacking to his life; yet God does not grant him the ability to consume these things, but instead a man who is a stranger will devour them. This is emptiness and a great misfortune.Ecclesiastes 6:2
Number of the word / term Honor in Ecclesiastes: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 10:7 Who will not fear you, O King of the nations? For honor is yours. Among all the wise of the nations, and within all their kingdoms, there is nothing similar to you.Jeremiah 10:7
Jeremiah 10:25 Pour out your indignation upon the nations that have not known you, and upon the provinces that have not invoked your name. For they have fed upon Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and they have utterly destroyed his honor.Jeremiah 10:25
Number of the word / term Honor in Jeremiah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 2:6 But if you explain the dream and its meaning, you will receive from me rewards, and gifts, and great honor. Therefore, reveal to me the dream and its interpretation.”Daniel 2:6
Daniel 4:36 At the same time, my mind returned to me, and I arrived at the honor and glory of my kingdom. And my appearance was given back to me. And my nobles and my magistrates needed me. And I was restored to my kingdom, and even greater majesty was added to me.Daniel 4:36
Daniel 5:18 O king, the Most High God gave to Nebuchadnezzar, your father, a kingdom and greatness, glory and honor.Daniel 5:18
Daniel 7:14 And he gave him power, and honor, and the kingdom, and all peoples, tribes, and languages will serve him. His power is an eternal power, which will not be taken away, and his kingdom, one which will not be corrupted.Daniel 7:14
Daniel 11:20 And there will stand up in his place one who is most worthless and unworthy of kingly honor. And in a short time, he will be worn out, but not in fury, nor in battle.Daniel 11:20
Daniel 11:21 And there will stand up in his place the despicable one, and he will not be assigned the honor of a king. And he will arrive in secret, and he will obtain the kingdom by deceitfulness.Daniel 11:21
Number of the word / term Honor in Daniel: 6
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Habakkuk
Habakkuk 2:5 And in the manner that wine deceives the heavy drinker, so will the arrogant man be deceived, and he will not be honored. He has enlarged his life like hellfire, and himself like death, and he is never fulfilled. And he will gather to himself all nations, and he will amass for himself all peoples.Habakkuk 2:5
Number of the word / term Honor in Habakkuk: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Malachi
Malachi 1:6 The son honors the father, and the servant his master. If, therefore, I am Father, where is my honor? And if I am Master, where is my fear? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. And you have said, “In what way, have we despised your name?”Malachi 1:6
Number of the word / term Honor in Malachi: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 6:2 Therefore, when you give alms, do not choose to sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the towns, so that they may be honored by men. Amen I say to you, they have received their reward.Matthew 6:2
Matthew 13:57 And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country and in his own house.”Matthew 13:57
Matthew 15:6 then he shall not honor his father or his mother.’ So have you nullified the commandment of God, for the sake of your tradition.Matthew 15:6
Matthew 15:8 ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.Matthew 15:8
Number of the word / term Honor in Matthew: 4
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Mark
Mark 2:12 And immediately he got up, and lifting up his stretcher, he went away in the sight of them all, so that they all wondered. And they honored God, by saying, “We have never seen anything like this.”Mark 2:12
Mark 6:4 And Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house, and among his own kindred.”Mark 6:4
Mark 7:6 But in response, he said to them: “So well did Isaiah prophesy about you hypocrites, just as it has been written: ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.Mark 7:6
Mark 10:19 You know the precepts: “Do not commit adultery. Do not kill. Do not steal. Do not speak false testimony. Do not deceive. Honor your father and mother.”Mark 10:19
Number of the word / term Honor in Mark: 4
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Luke
Luke 14:8 “When you are invited to a wedding, do not sit down in the first place, lest perhaps someone more honored than yourself may have been invited by him.Luke 14:8
Luke 18:20 You know the commandments: You shall not kill. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not steal. You shall not give false testimony. Honor your father and mother.”Luke 18:20
Number of the word / term Honor in Luke: 2
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book John
John 4:44 For Jesus himself offered testimony that a Prophet has no honor in his own country.John 4:44
John 5:23 so 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.John 5:23
John 8:49 Jesus responded: “I do not have a demon. But I honor my Father, and you have dishonored me.John 8:49
John 12:26 If anyone serves me, let him follow me. And where I am, there too my minister shall be. If anyone has served me, my Father will honor him.John 12:26
Number of the word / term Honor in John: 4
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Acts
Acts 5:34 But someone in the council, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law honored by all the people, rose up and ordered the men to be put outside briefly.Acts 5:34
Acts 12:23 And immediately, an Angel of the Lord struck him down, because he had not given honor to God. And having been consumed by worms, he expired.Acts 12:23
Acts 28:10 And then they also presented us with many honors. And when we were ready to set sail, they gave us whatever we needed.Acts 28:10
Number of the word / term Honor in Acts: 3
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Romans
Romans 2:7 To those who, in accord with patient good works, seek glory and honor and incorruption, certainly, he will render eternal life.Romans 2:7
Romans 2:10 But glory and honor and peace are for all who do what is good: the Jew first, and also the Greek.Romans 2:10
Romans 9:21 And does not the potter have the authority over the clay to make, from the same material, indeed, one vessel unto honor, yet truly another unto disgrace?Romans 9:21
Romans 11:13 For I say to you Gentiles: Certainly, as long as I am an Apostle to the Gentiles, I will honor my ministry,Romans 11:13
Romans 12:10 loving one another with fraternal charity, surpassing one another in honor:Romans 12:10
Romans 13:7 Therefore, render to all whatever is owed. Taxes, to whom taxes is due; revenue, to whom revenue is due; fear, to whom fear is due; honor, to whom honor is due.Romans 13:7
Romans 15:7 For this reason, accept one another, just as Christ also has accepted you, in the honor of God.Romans 15:7
Romans 15:9 and that the Gentiles are to honor God because of his mercy, just as it was written: “Because of this, I will confess you among the Gentiles, O Lord, and I will sing to your name.”Romans 15:9
Romans 16:27 to God, who alone is wise, through Jesus Christ, to him be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.Romans 16:27
Number of the word / term Honor in Romans: 9
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 12:24 However, our presentable parts have no such need, since God has tempered the body together, distributing the more abundant honor to that which has the need,1 Corinthians 12:24
Number of the word / term Honor in 1 Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 6:8 through honor and dishonor, despite good reports and bad, whether seen as deceivers or truth-tellers, whether ignored or acknowledged;2 Corinthians 6:8
Number of the word / term Honor in 2 Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Philippians
Philippians 2:29 And so, receive him with every joy in the Lord, and treat all those like him with honor.Philippians 2:29
Number of the word / term Honor in Philippians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Colossians
Colossians 2:23 Such ideas have at least an intention to attain to wisdom, but through superstition and debasement, not sparing the body, and they are without any honor in satiating the flesh.Colossians 2:23
Number of the word / term Honor in Colossians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians 4:4 that each one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor,1 Thessalonians 4:4
Number of the word / term Honor in 1 Thessalonians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 1 Timothy
1 Timothy 1:17 So then, to the King of ages, to the immortal, invisible, solitary God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.1 Timothy 1:17
1 Timothy 5:17 Let priests who lead well be held worthy of twice the honor, especially those who labor in the Word and in doctrine.1 Timothy 5:17
1 Timothy 6:1 Whoever are servants under the yoke, let them consider their masters to be worthy of every honor, lest the name and doctrine of the Lord be blasphemed.1 Timothy 6:1
1 Timothy 6:16 who alone holds immortality, and who inhabits the inaccessible light, whom no man has seen, nor even is able to see, to whom is honor and everlasting dominion. Amen.1 Timothy 6:16
Number of the word / term Honor in 1 Timothy: 4
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 2 Timothy
2 Timothy 2:20 But, in a large house, there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also those of wood and of clay; and certainly some are held in honor, but others in dishonor.2 Timothy 2:20
2 Timothy 2:21 If anyone, then, will have cleansed himself from these things, he shall be a vessel held in honor, sanctified and useful to the Lord, prepared for every good work.2 Timothy 2:21
Number of the word / term Honor in 2 Timothy: 2
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 2:7 You have reduced him to a little less than the Angels. You have crowned him with glory and honor, and you have set him over the works of your hands.Hebrews 2:7
Hebrews 2:9 Yet we understand that Jesus, who was reduced to a little less than the Angels, was crowned with glory and honor because of his Passion and death, in order that, by the grace of God, he might taste death for all.Hebrews 2:9
Hebrews 3:3 For this Jesus was considered worthy of greater glory than Moses, so much so that the house which he has built holds a greater honor than the former one.Hebrews 3:3
Hebrews 5:4 Neither does anyone take up this honor himself, but rather he who is called by God, just as Aaron was.Hebrews 5:4
Number of the word / term Honor in Hebrews: 4
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 1 Peter
1 Peter 1:7 so that the testing of your faith, which is much more precious than gold tested by fire, may be found in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.1 Peter 1:7
1 Peter 2:4 And approaching him as if he were a living stone, rejected by men, certainly, but elect and honored by God,1 Peter 2:4
1 Peter 2:7 Therefore, to you who believe, he is honor. But to those who do not believe, the stone which the builders have rejected, the same has been made into the head of the corner,1 Peter 2:7
1 Peter 2:17 Honor everyone. Love brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.1 Peter 2:17
1 Peter 3:7 Similarly, you husbands should live with them in accord with knowledge, bestowing honor on the female as the weaker vessel and as co-heirs of the life of grace, so that your prayers may not be hindered.1 Peter 3:7
1 Peter 4:11 When anyone speaks, it should be like words of God. When anyone ministers, it should be from the virtue that God provides, so that in all things God may be honored through Jesus Christ. To him is glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.1 Peter 4:11
1 Peter 4:14 If you are reproached for the name of Christ, you will be blessed, because that which is of the honor, glory, and power of God, and that which is of his Spirit, rests upon you.1 Peter 4:14
Number of the word / term Honor in 1 Peter: 7
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book 2 Peter
2 Peter 1:17 For he received honor and glory from God the Father, whose voice descended to him from the magnificent glory: “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”2 Peter 1:17
Number of the word / term Honor in 2 Peter: 1
Bible passages with ‘Honor’ in the book Revelation
Revelation 4:9 And while those living creatures were giving glory and honor and blessings to the One sitting upon the throne, who lives forever and ever,Revelation 4:9
Revelation 4:11 “You are worthy, O Lord our God, to receive glory and honor and power. For you have created all things, and they became and were created because of your will.”Revelation 4:11
Revelation 5:12 saying with a great voice: “The Lamb who was slain is worthy to receive power, and divinity, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing.”Revelation 5:12
Revelation 5:13 And every creature that is in heaven, and on earth, and under the earth, and all that is within the sea: I heard them all saying: “To the One sitting upon the throne and to the Lamb be blessing, and honor, and glory, and authority, forever and ever.”Revelation 5:13
Revelation 7:12 saying: “Amen. Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving, honor and power and strength to our God, forever and ever. Amen.”Revelation 7:12
Revelation 14:7 saying with a loud voice: “Fear the Lord, and give honor to him, for the hour of his judgment has arrived. And worship him who made heaven and earth, the sea and the sources of water.”Revelation 14:7
Revelation 21:24 And the nations shall walk by its light. And the kings of the earth shall bring their glory and honor into it.Revelation 21:24
Revelation 21:26 And they shall bring the glory and honor of the nations into it.Revelation 21:26
Number of the word / term ‘Honor’ in Revelation: 8
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 115
