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1 Peter 2:17

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Honour all [men]. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

Honour {G5091} all {G3956} men. Love {G25} the brotherhood {G81}. Fear {G5399} God {G2316}. Honour {G5091} the king {G935}.

Be respectful to all — keep loving the brotherhood, fearing God and honoring the emperor.

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

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

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Cross-References

  • Proverbs 24:21 (16 votes)

    ¶ My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: [and] meddle not with them that are given to change:

  • Romans 12:10 (15 votes)

    [Be] kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

  • Romans 13:7 (13 votes)

    ¶ Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute [is due]; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.

  • 1 Peter 5:5 (9 votes)

    ¶ Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

  • Philippians 2:3 (7 votes)

    [Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

  • Hebrews 13:1 (7 votes)

    ¶ Let brotherly love continue.

  • 1 Peter 1:22 (6 votes)

    Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently: