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.
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Bible References
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Deuteronomy 4:26
I call heaven and earth to record unto you this day, that ye shall shortly perish from off the land whither ye go over Jordan to possess it: Ye shall not prolong your days therein, but shall shortly be destroyed.
Deuteronomy 25:15
But thou shalt have a perfect and a just measure: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is not a vain word unto you: but it is your life: and through this word ye shall prolong your days in the land whither ye go over Jordan to conquer it."
Proverbs 3:16
Upon her righthand is long life, and upon her left hand is riches and honour.
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Genesis 9:23
And Shem and Japheth took a mantle, and put it on both their shoulders and went backward, and covered their father's secrets, but their faces were backward, so that they saw not their father's nakedness.
Genesis 28:7
and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother, and was gone unto Mesopotamia:
Genesis 50:12
And his sons did unto him according as he had commanded them.
Deuteronomy 27:16
"'Cursed be he that curseth his father or his mother.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Ephesians 6:2
"Honour thy father and mother," that is the first commandment that hath any promise,