Quotes about Respect
Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you and prove you a liar.
- Proverbs 30:6
There is a generation of those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.
- Proverbs 30:11
Her husband is known at the city gate, where he sits among the elders of the land.
- Proverbs 31:23
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:
- Proverbs 31:28
Give her the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her at the gates.
- Proverbs 31:31
Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich even in your bedroom, for a bird of the air may carry your words, and a winged creature may report your speech.
- Ecclesiastes 10:20
The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.
- Isaiah 8:13
Woe to him who says to his father, ‘What have you begotten?’ or to his mother, ‘What have you brought forth?’”
- Isaiah 45:10
Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to shame.”
- Isaiah 49:23
You must not enter a house where there is feasting and sit down with them to eat and drink.
- Jeremiah 16:8
Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders receive no respect.
- Lamentations 5:12
Then some of the elders of Israel came and sat down before me.
- Ezekiel 14:1