Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

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Deuteronomy 4:26
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over the Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
Deuteronomy 25:15
A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over the Jordan to possess it.
Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.

General references

Genesis 9:23
And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father. And their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.
Genesis 28:7
And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan-aram.
Genesis 50:12
And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them:
Deuteronomy 27:16
Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Ephesians 6:2
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

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