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Haman boasted to them about his vast wealth, his many sons, and all the ways the king had honored him and how he had elevated him above the other nobles and officials.
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Mordecai Honored
That night the king could not sleep; so he ordered the book of the chronicles, the record of his reign, to be brought in and read to him.
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If their children are honored, they do not know it; if their offspring are brought low, they do not see it.
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though you were a powerful man, owning land— an honored man, living on it.
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It cannot be bought with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or lapis lazuli.
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When I smiled at them, they scarcely believed it; the light of my face was precious to them.
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who freely strut about when what is vile is honored by the human race.
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They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the honeycomb.
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Deliver me from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dogs.
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How long, Lord, will you look on? Rescue me from their ravages, my precious life from these lions.
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Daughters of kings are among your honored women; at your right hand is the royal bride in gold of Ophir.
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He will rescue them from oppression and violence, for precious is their blood in his sight.
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Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants.
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The law from your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of silver and gold.
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It is like precious oil poured on the head, running down on the beard, running down on Aaron’s beard, down on the collar of his robe.
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How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!
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She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her.
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for wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her.
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Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
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The one who guards a fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever protects their master will be honored.
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People will oppress each other— man against man, neighbor against neighbor. The young will rise up against the old, the nobody against the honored.
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So this is what the Sovereign Lord says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone for a sure foundation; the one who relies on it will never be stricken with panic.
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Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you, nations in exchange for your life.
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You have not brought me sheep for burnt offerings, nor honored me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with grain offerings nor wearied you with demands for incense.
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And now the Lord says— he who formed me in the womb to be his servant to bring Jacob back to him and gather Israel to himself, for I am honored in the eyes of the Lord and my God has been my strength—
