1 Peter 2:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Show respect for all men [treat them honorably]. Love the brotherhood (the Christian fraternity of which Christ is the Head). Reverence God. Honor the emperor.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Honor everyone. Love the family of believers. Have respectful fear of God. Honor the emperor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Honor everyone. Love brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

1 Peter 2:17 Cross References

Genesis 20:11

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

Genesis 22:12

And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.

Genesis 42:18

And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

1 Chronicles 29:20

And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do thereafter: His praise endureth for ever.

Exodus 20:12

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 23:17

Let not thine heart envy sinners: But be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long:

Proverbs 24:21

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

Ecclesiastes 8:2

I counsel thee, Keep the king's command, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Leviticus 19:32

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and thou shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.

Zechariah 11:14

Then I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.

Matthew 22:21

They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.

John 13:35

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

Romans 12:10

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honour preferring one another;

Romans 13:7

Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Ephesians 5:21

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Philippians 2:3

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

1 Timothy 6:1

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

Hebrews 13:1

Let love of the brethren continue.

1 Peter 1:22

Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently:

1 Peter 2:13

Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

1 Samuel 15:30

Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.