Genesis 34:19
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19 And the young man did not delay to do the thing because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter. Now he was the most honored of all his family.(A)
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1 Chronicles 4:9
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9 Jabez was honored more than his brothers, and his mother named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”(A)
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Acts 17:12
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12 Many of them therefore believed, including not a few Greek women and men of high standing.
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Acts 13:50
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50 But the Jews incited the devout women of high standing and the leading men of the city and stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their region.
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Isaiah 62:4
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4 You shall no more be termed Forsaken,
and your land shall no more be termed Desolate,
but you shall be called My Delight Is in Her
and your land Married,
for the Lord delights in you,
and your land shall be married.(A)
Isaiah 23:8-9
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8 Who has planned this
against Tyre, the bestower of crowns,
whose merchants were princes,
whose traders were the honored of the earth?
9 The Lord of hosts has planned it—
to defile the pride of all glory,
to shame all the honored of the earth.(A)
Isaiah 5:13
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13 Therefore my people go into exile for lack of knowledge;
their nobles are dying of hunger,
and their multitude is parched with thirst.(A)
Isaiah 3:3-5
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3 captain of fifty
and dignitary,
counselor and skillful magician
and expert enchanter.
4 And I will make youths their princes,
and children shall rule over them.(A)
5 The people will be oppressed,
everyone by another
and everyone by a neighbor;
the youth will be insolent to the elder
and the base to the honorable.(B)
2 Kings 5:1
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The Healing of Naaman
5 Naaman, commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man and in high favor with his master because by him the Lord had given victory to Aram. The man, though a mighty warrior, suffered from a skin disease.(A)
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1 Samuel 22:14
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14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, “Who among all your servants is so faithful as David? He is the king’s son-in-law and is quick[a] to do your bidding and is honored in your house.(A)
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- 22.14 Heb and turns aside
Numbers 22:15
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15 Once again Balak sent officials, more numerous and more distinguished than these.
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Genesis 41:20
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20 The thin and ugly cows ate up the first seven fat cows,
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Genesis 29:20
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20 So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of his love for her.
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