The word in Scripture

Worship in the Bible

The word worship appears 108 times in the King James Version of the Bible. Worship is giving God the honor and love due to His name. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What worship means in the Bible

Worship is giving God the honor and love due to His name.

Where the word worship appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word worship appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.”Psalms 22:27

“All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.”Psalms 86:9

“Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:”Isaiah 2:8

“And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.”Matthew 4:9

“God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.”John 4:24

“And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:”John 12:20

“For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.”Philippians 3:3

“And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.”Hebrews 1:6