Honor your father and your mother: that your days may be long on the land which the LORD your God gives you. Treasury of Scripture honour Exodus 21:15,17 And he that smites his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death... Leviticus 19:3,32 You shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God... 1 Kings 2:19 Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her... 2 Kings 2:12 And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more... Proverbs 1:8,9 My son, hear the instruction of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother... Proverbs 15:5 A fool despises his father's instruction: but he that regards reproof is prudent. Proverbs 20:20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. Proverbs 23:22-25 Listen to your father that begat you, and despise not your mother when she is old... Proverbs 28:24 Whoever robs his father or his mother, and said, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer. Proverbs 30:11,17 There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother... Malachi 1:6 A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear?... Matthew 15:4-6 For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and mother: and, He that curses father or mother, let him die the death... Luke 18:20 You know the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness... Ephesians 5:21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. Ephesians 6:1-3 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right... Colossians 3:20 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing to the Lord. that thy Deuteronomy 4:26,40 I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day... Deuteronomy 25:15 But you shall have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shall you have... Deuteronomy 32:47 For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land... Proverbs 3:16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.
Context The Ten Commandments
1And God spoke all these words, saying, 2I am the LORD your God, which have brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 3You shall have no other gods before me. 4You shall not make to you any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. 5You shall not bow down yourself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; 6And showing mercy to thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments. 7You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that takes his name in vain. 8Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9Six days shall you labor, and do all your work: 10But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD your God: in it you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your manservant, nor your maidservant, nor your cattle, nor your stranger that is within your gates: 11For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: why the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it. 12Honor your father and your mother: that your days may be long on the land which the LORD your God gives you. 13You shall not kill. 14You shall not commit adultery. 15You shall not steal. 16You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. 17You shall not covet your neighbor's house, you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is your neighbor's. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Honour thy father and thy mother, that thou mayest be longlived upon the land which the Lord thy God will give thee.
Darby Bible Translation
Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be prolonged in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
King James Bible
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Young's Literal Translation
'Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
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