40 Bible Verses about Respect

Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.

However, each one of you must also love his wife as himself, and the wife must see that she respects her husband.

Servants, be submissive to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are overbearing.

Be devoted to one another in brotherly love; outdo one another in showing honor.

but in your hearts reverence Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet do it with gentleness and respect;

Therefore let no one judge you in questions of food or drink or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.

and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.

"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),

and those parts of the body which we think less honorable we treat with the greater honor, and our unpresentable parts are treated with greater modesty,

For he who does wrong will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality.

But if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

Masters, do the same to them, and give up threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with him.

Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in sincerity of heart, as to Christ;

and you pay special attention to the one who is wearing the fine clothes and say, "Have a seat here in a good place," and you say to the poor man, "You stand there," or, "Sit by my feet,"

If you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each one's work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your exile on earth.

so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anyone.

My brethren, show no favoritism as you hold your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ.

Not that I speak from want, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am.

honor your father and mother, and, you shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"

Yet even then their testimony did not agree.

For God shows no partiality.

Pay all of them their dues: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.

Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ.

He said: "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor regarded man.

Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with honor as the weaker partner, since you are joint heirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother'; and, 'He who curses father or mother, let him be put to death.'

older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, in all purity.

Like newborn babes, long for the pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

Besides this, we have had fathers of our flesh to discipline us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?

But we ask you, brethren, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you,

Much in every way! To begin with, they are entrusted with the oracles of God.

He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,

Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, and not fond of sordid gain;