Lexicon :: Strong's H3519 - kāḇôḏ

Let the faithful celebrate in triumphal glory;

let them shout for joy on their beds.

Long life[fn] is in her right hand;

in her left, riches and honor.

“With me are riches and honor,

lasting wealth and righteousness.

A gracious woman gains honor,

but violent[fn] people gain only riches.

The fear of the LORD is what wisdom teaches,

and humility comes before honor.

Before his downfall a person’s heart is proud,

but humility comes before honor.

Honor belongs to the person who ends a dispute,

but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.

The one who pursues righteousness and faithful love

will find life, righteousness, and honor.

Humility, the fear of the LORD,

results in wealth, honor, and life.

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter

and the glory of kings to investigate a matter.

Like snow in summer and rain at harvest,

honor is inappropriate for a fool.

A person’s pride will humble him,

but a humble spirit will gain honor.

God gives a person riches, wealth, and honor so that he lacks nothing of all he desires for himself, but God does not allow him to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger will enjoy them. This is futile and a sickening tragedy.

Dead flies make a perfumer’s oil ferment and stink;

so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.

For Jerusalem has stumbled

and Judah has fallen

because they have spoken and acted against the LORD,

defying his glorious presence.

On that day the Branch[fn] of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of Israel’s survivors.

Therefore my people will go into exile

because they lack knowledge;

her[fn] dignitaries are starving,

and her masses are parched with thirst.

And one called to another:

Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Armies;

his glory fills the whole earth.

the Lord will certainly bring against them

the mighty rushing water of the Euphrates River —

the king of Assyria and all his glory.

It will overflow its channels

and spill over all its banks.

What will you do on the day of punishment

when devastation comes from far away?

Who will you run to for help?

Where will you leave your wealth?

On that day the root of Jesse

will stand as a banner for the peoples.

The nations will look to him for guidance,

and his resting place will be glorious.

All the kings of the nations

lie in splendor, each in his own tomb.

And now the LORD says, “In three years, as a hired worker counts years, Moab’s splendor will become an object of contempt, in spite of a very large population. And those who are left will be few and weak.”

The fortress disappears from Ephraim,

and a kingdom from Damascus.

The remnant of Aram will be

like the splendor of the Israelites.

This is the declaration of the LORD of Armies.

For the Lord said this to me: “Within one year, as a hired worker counts years, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.

“wind you up into a ball, and sling you into a wide land.[fn] There you will die, and there your glorious chariots will be ​— ​a disgrace to the house of your lord.

The moon will be put to shame

and the sun disgraced,

because the LORD of Armies will reign as king

on Mount Zion in Jerusalem,

and he will display his glory

in the presence of his elders.

It will blossom abundantly

and will also rejoice with joy and singing.

The glory of Lebanon will be given to it,

the splendor of Carmel and Sharon.

They will see the glory of the LORD,

the splendor of our God.

And the glory of the LORD will appear,

and all humanity[fn] together will see it,

for the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

“I am the LORD. That is my name,

and I will not give my glory to another

or my praise to idols.

“everyone who bears my name

and is created for my glory.

I have formed them; indeed, I have made them.”

“I will act for my own sake, indeed, my own,

for how can I[fn] be defiled?

I will not give my glory to another.

“Then your light will appear like the dawn,

and your recovery will come quickly.

Your righteousness will go before you,

and the LORD’s glory will be your rear guard.

They will fear the name of the LORD in the west

and his glory in the east;[fn]

for he will come like a rushing stream

driven by the wind of the LORD.

Arise, shine, for your light has come,

and the glory of the LORD shines over you.[fn]

But you will be called the LORD’s priests;

they will speak of you as ministers of our God;

you will eat the wealth of the nations,

and you will boast in their riches.

Nations will see your righteousness

and all kings, your glory.

You will be given a new name

that the LORD’s mouth will announce.

so that you may nurse and be satisfied

from her comforting breast

and drink deeply and delight yourselves

from her glorious breasts.