1Sa 2:30, Psa 73:24, Pro 4:8 | ESV | STEP | Therefore the Lord , the God of Israel , declares : I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever , but now the Lord declares : Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor , and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed .

1 Samuel 2:30

30 Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: ^a‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,’ ^bbut now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

Psalms 73:24

24 You ^cguide me with your counsel,
and afterward you will ^dreceive me to glory.

Proverbs 4:8

8 Prize her highly, and she will exalt you;
she will ^ehonor you ^fif you embrace her.