Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation "Respect your father and mother" is the first commandment that has a promise added: New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise: Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother, that thou mayst be longlived upon the land which the Lord thy God will give thee. Deuteronomy 27:16 Cursed be he that honoureth not his father and mother: and all the people shall say: Amen. Proverbs 20:20 He that curseth his father, and mother, his lamp shall be put out in the midst of darkness. Jeremiah 35:18 And Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites: Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Because you have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and have kept all his precepts, and have done all that he commanded you: Ezekiel 22:7 They have abused father and mother in thee, they have oppressed the stranger in the midst of thee, they have grieved the fatherless and widow in thee. Malachi 1:6 The son honoureth the father, and the servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear: saith the Lord of hosts. Matthew 15:4-6 Honour thy father and mother: And: He that shall curse father or mother, let him die the death. . . . Mark 7:9-13 And he said to them: Well do you make void the commandment of God, that you may keep your own tradition. . . . Romans 13:7 Render therefore to all men their dues. Tribute, to whom tribute is due: custom, to whom custom: fear, to whom fear: honour, to whom honour. Context Children and Parents1Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just. 2Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise: 3That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest be long lived upon earth.… Cross References Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother, that thou mayst be longlived upon the land which the Lord thy God will give thee. Deuteronomy 5:16 Honour thy father and mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee, that thou mayst live a long time, and it may be well with thee in the land, which the Lord thy God will give thee. Jeremiah 35:7 Neither shall ye build houses, nor sow reed, nor plant vineyards, nor have any: but you shall dwell in tents all your days, that you may live many days upon the face of the earth, in which you are strangers. Ephesians 6:3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest be long lived upon earth. 1 Timothy 5:4 But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let her learn first to govern her own house and to make a return of duty to her parents; for this is acceptable before God. Jump to Previous Added Commandment First Honor Honour Mother Promise Reward RuleJump to Next Added Commandment First Honor Honour Mother Promise Reward RuleLinks Ephesians 6:2 NIVEphesians 6:2 NLT Ephesians 6:2 ESV Ephesians 6:2 NASB Ephesians 6:2 Bible Apps Ephesians 6:2 Biblia Paralela Ephesians 6:2 Chinese Bible Ephesians 6:2 French Bible Ephesians 6:2 German Bible Alphabetical: which a and commandment father first Honor is mother promise promise the which with your NT Letters: Ephesians 6:2 Honor your father and mother which (Ephes. Eph. Ep) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |