Ephesians 6:3
Strong's Lexicon
“that
Ἵνα (Hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

it may go
γένηται (genētai)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

well
εὖ (eu)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2095: Well, well done, good, rightly; also used as an exclamation. Neuter of a primary eus; well.

with you
σοι (soi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

and [that]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

you may have
ἔσῃ (esē)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

a long life
μακροχρόνιος (makrochronios)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3118: Long-timed, long-lived. From makros and chronos; long-timed, i.e. Long-lived.

on
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

the
τῆς (tēs)
Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

earth.”
γῆς (gēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.”

Young's Literal Translation
which is the first command with a promise, ‘That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
so that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life in the land.

New American Standard Bible
SO THAT IT MAY BE WELL WITH YOU, AND THAT YOU MAY LIVE LONG ON THE EARTH.

King James Bible
That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth."

New Living Translation
If you honor your father and mother, "things will go well for you, and you will have a long life on the earth."

English Standard Version
“that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”

New American Standard Bible
SO THAT IT MAY BE WELL WITH YOU, AND THAT YOU MAY LIVE LONG ON THE EARTH.

King James Bible
That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
so that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life in the land.

International Standard Version
"…so that it may go well for you, and that you may have a long life on the earth."

NET Bible
"that it may go well with you and that you will live a long time on the earth."

American Standard Version
that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

English Revised Version
that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
which is the first command with a promise, 'That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.'
















Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:16
Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Deuteronomy 5:33
Ye shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.

Psalm 128:2
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

Jeremiah 35:7
Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land where ye be strangers.

Ephesians 6:2
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

Ephesians 6:4
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Ephesians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:

Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

Ephesians 5:33
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Ephesians 6:5
Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;

Ephesians 6:6
Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
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