- honourable:
- "And the leanª and the ill favouredª kineª did eat upª°¹ the firstª sevenª fatª kine:ª" {Gen 41:20} + "And Balakª sentª° yet¹ againª° princes,ª more,ª and more honourableª° than they.¹¹" {Num 22:15} + "Then Ahimelechª answeredª°¹ the king,ª and said,ª° And who¹ [is so] faithfulª° among all¹ thy servantsª as David,ª which is the king'sª son in law,ª and goethª° at¹ thy bidding,ª and is honourableª° in thine house?ª" {1Sm 22:14} + "Now Naaman,ª captainª of the hostª of the kingª of Syria,ª was¹ a greatª manª withª his master,ª and honourable,ª°¹ because¹ by him the LORDª had givenª° deliveranceª unto Syria:ª he was¹ also a mightyª manª in valour,ª [but he was] a leper.ª°" {2Kg 5:1} + "And Jabezª was¹ more honourableª° than his brethren:ª¹ and his motherª calledª° his nameª Jabez,ª saying,ª° Because¹ I bareª° him with sorrow.ª" {1Ch 4:9} + "The captainª of fifty,ª and the honourable²° man,ª¹ and the counsellor,ª° and the cunningª artificer,²¹ and the eloquentª° orator.ª ... And the peopleª shall be oppressed,ª° every oneª by another,ª and every oneª by his neighbour:ª the childª shall behave himself proudlyª° against the ancient,ª and the baseª° against the honourable.ª°" {Isa 3:3-5} + "Therefore¹ my peopleª are gone into captivity,ª° because [they have] no¹¹ knowledge:ª and their honourableª menª [are] famished,ª and their multitudeª dried upª with thirst.ª" {Isa 5:13} + "Who¹ hath taken this counselª°¹ against¹ Tyre,ª the crowningª° [city], whose¹ merchantsª° [are] princes,ª whose traffickers²¹ [are] the honourableª° of the earth?ª ... The LORDª of hostsª hath purposedª° it, to stainª° the prideª of all¹ glory,ª [and] to bring into contemptª° all¹ the honourableª° of the earth.ª" {Isa 23:8-9} + "Butª the¹ Jewsª stirred upª° the¹ devoutª° andª honourableª women,ª andª the¹ chief menª of the¹ city,ª andª raisedª° persecutionª againstª Paulª andª Barnabas,ª andª expelledª° themª out ofª their²¹ coasts.ª" {Act 13:50} + "Thereforeª² manyª¹ ofª themª believed;ª° alsoª of honourableª womenª which² were Greeks,ª andª of men,ª notª a few.ª" {Act 17:12}
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