Holy BibleKing James Version

1 Peter 2:17 KJV

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

1 Peter 2:17, King James Version

In context

16 As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

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

18 Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

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Cross-references

  • Proverbs 24:21 My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
  • Romans 12:10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
  • Romans 13:7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
  • Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
  • 1 Peter 5:5 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.