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Disrespect

Disrespect

What kind of disrespectful actions and attitude should we avoid?

Ps 10:13; 3Jo 9, 10

See also Ps 74:10, 18; Jude 8, 10

  • Relevant Bible account(s):

    • 1Sa 2:12-17, 22-25, 27-30​—The sons of High Priest Eli treat Jehovah’s worship with disrespect, and Eli fails to discipline them, showing disrespect for Jehovah

    • 2Ki 1:9-15​—Jehovah executes soldiers who show disrespect for his prophet Elijah, but He spares those who show humility