Filial Piety
Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and your mother: that your days may be long on the land which the LORD your God gives you.


David Livingstone is said to have learned Gaelic in order that he might be able to read the Bible to his mother in that language, which was the one she knew best.



Parallel Verses
KJV: Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

WEB: "Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.




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