1 Samuel 2:30
"Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed."
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- John 12:26
"If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 18:9
"And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 3:9
"Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:"
Read in chapter → - Malachi 1:6
"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?"
Read in chapter → - 2 Chronicles 15:2
"And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 29:13
"Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 91:14
"Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 50:23
"Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 18:20
"The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 29:9
"And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the bonnets on them: and the priest's office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons."
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