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respect

Meaning of “respect”

Sense 1: Regard or consideration. Sense 2: Relation or reference. Sense 3: Honour. Sense 4: Partial favour. Sense 5: To show regard or honour to.

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34 occurrences34 verses20 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 4:4

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2 Kings 13:23
And the Lord was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 13:23 · retained source text

And the LORD was gracious vnto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect vnto them, because of his couenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast hee them from his presence as yet.

1611 marginal noteHeb. face.

2 Chronicles 6:19
Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O Lord my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee:
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 6:19 · retained source text

Haue respect therfore to the prayer of thy seruant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken vnto the cry, and the prayer which thy seruant prayeth before thee:

2 Chronicles 19:7
Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 19:7 · retained source text

Wherefore now, let the feare of the LORD be vpon you, take heed and doe it: for there is no iniquitie with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 10.17. iob 34.19. act.10.34. rom. 2.11. Col. 2.6. 1.pet. 1.17.

Psalms 74:20
Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
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1611 witness · Psalms 74:20 · retained source text

Haue respect vnto the couenant: for the darke places of the earth are full of the habitations of crueltie.

Psalms 119:6
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
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1611 witness · Psalms 119:6 · retained source text

Then shall I not bee ashamed: when I haue respect vnto all thy commandements.

Psalms 119:15
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
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1611 witness · Psalms 119:15 · retained source text

I will meditate in thy precepts: and haue respect vnto thy wayes.

Psalms 119:117
Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
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1611 witness · Psalms 119:117 · retained source text

Hold thou me vp, and I shall be safe: and I will haue respect vnto thy Statutes continually.

Psalms 138:6
Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
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1611 witness · Psalms 138:6 · retained source text

Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect vnto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afarre off.

Proverbs 24:23
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 24:23 · retained source text

These things also belong to the wise: It is not good to haue respect of persons in iudgement.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 19.15. chap.18.5. and 28.21. deut.1.17. and 16.19. ioh. 7.24.

Proverbs 28:21
To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 28:21 · retained source text

To haue respect of persons, is not good: for, for a piece of bread that man will transgresse.

1611 marginal noteChap. 18.5. & 24.23.

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