Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'honour' occurs 146 times in the standard works.

34 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'honour' in the standard works and contain 23.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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Esth. 6:6-11 (6 in 6 verses)

Num. 24:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 2:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 11:38 (2 in 1 verse)

John 5:23 (2 in 1 verse)

John 5:44 (2 in 1 verse)

John 8:54 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 13:7 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Pet. 2:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 14:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Chr. 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:11 And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

 1:12 Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.




Dan. 4:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 12:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Tim. 2:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 5:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 91 41 132
Gen. 1 1 2
Ex. 3 1 4
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 5 1 6
Deut. 2 0 2
Judg. 3 0 3
1 Sam. 3 3 6
2 Sam. 2 2 4
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 0 1 1
1 Chr. 5 3 8
2 Chr. 7 0 7
Ezra 0 1 1
Esth. 10 0 10
Job 1 1 2
Ps. 14 6 20
Prov. 17 5 22
Eccl. 2 0 2
Isa. 3 10 13
Jer. 1 0 1
Lam. 0 2 2
Dan. 8 1 9
Micah 0 1 1
Nahum 0 1 1
Mal. 1 1 2
NT 55 24 79
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 146 65 211

2 Chr. 1:11
And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

2 Chr. 1:12
Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.

2 Chr. 17:5
Therefore the Lord stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.

2 Chr. 18:1
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.

2 Chr. 26:18
And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the Lord, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the Lord God.

2 Chr. 32:27
And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;

2 Chr. 32:33
And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the chiefest of the sepulchres of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honour at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.