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1 Peter 2:17

WEB

17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

KJV

17Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

BSB

17Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers,[+] fear God, honor the king.

FBV

17Respect everyone. Show your love to the community of believers. Have reverence for God. Respect the king.

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Extra References

Proverbs 24:21

21My son, fear the LORD and the king. Don’t join those who are rebellious,


Romans 12:10

10In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor prefer one another,


Romans 13:7

7Therefore give everyone what you owe: if you owe taxes, pay taxes; if customs, then customs; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.


1 Peter 5:5

5Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and subject yourselves to one another; forGod resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”


Philippians 2:3

3doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;


Hebrews 13:1

1Let brotherly love continue.


1 Peter 1:22

22Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,


Exodus 20:12

12Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.


Leviticus 19:32

32“‘You shall rise up before the gray head and honor the face of the elderly; and you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.


1 Timothy 6:1

1Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.