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Bible in Basic English

Let every man give honour to his mother and to his father and keep my Sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

New American Standard Bible

Every one of you shall reverence his mother and his father, and you shall keep My sabbaths; I am the Lord your God.

King James Version

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

Holman Bible

“Each of you is to respect his mother and father. You are to keep My Sabbaths; I am Yahweh your God.

International Standard Version

"Each of you is to fear his mother and father. "Observe my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.

A Conservative Version

Every man shall fear his mother, and his father. And ye shall keep my Sabbaths. I am LORD your God.

American Standard Version

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father; and ye shall keep my sabbaths: I am Jehovah your God.

Amplified

Each of you shall respect his mother and his father, and you shall keep My Sabbaths; I am the Lord your God.

Darby Translation

Ye shall reverence every man his mother, and his father, and my sabbaths shall ye keep: I am Jehovah your God.

Julia Smith Translation

Ye shall fear each his mother and his father, and my Sabbaths ye shall watch: I am Jehovah your God.

King James 2000

You shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Each [of you] must revere your mother and your father, and you must keep my Sabbaths; I [am] Yahweh your God.

Modern King James verseion

You shall each man revere his mother and his father, and keep My sabbaths. I am Jehovah your God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

See that ye fear every man his father and his mother, and that ye keep my Sabbaths, for I am the LORD your God.

NET Bible

Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.

New Heart English Bible

"'Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.

The Emphasized Bible

Ye shall, every one, revere, his father and his mother, And my sabbaths, shall ye observe, - I - Yahweh, am your God.

Webster

Ye shall fear every man his mother and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

World English Bible

"'Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God.

Youngs Literal Translation

Each his mother and his father ye do fear, and My sabbaths ye do keep; I am Jehovah your God.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

אם 
'em 
Usage: 220

and keep
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

שׁבּת 
Shabbath 
Usage: 111

I am the Lord

Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

Yahweh Is Holy

2 Say to all the people of Israel, You are to be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy. 3 Let every man give honour to his mother and to his father and keep my Sabbaths: I am the Lord your God. 4 Do not go after false gods, and do not make metal images of gods for yourselves: I am the Lord your God.


Cross References

Exodus 20:12

Give honour to your father and to your mother, so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Exodus 20:8

Keep in memory the Sabbath and let it be a holy day.

Exodus 16:29

See, because the Lord has given you the Sabbath, he gives you on the sixth day bread enough for two days; let every man keep where he is; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

Exodus 21:15

Any man who gives a blow to his father or his mother is certainly to be put to death.

Exodus 21:17

Any man cursing his father or his mother is to be put to death.

Leviticus 11:44

For I am the Lord your God: for this reason, make and keep yourselves holy, for I am holy; you are not to make yourselves unclean with any sort of thing which goes about flat on the earth.

Exodus 31:13-17

Say to the children of Israel that they are to keep my Sabbaths; for the Sabbath day is a sign between me and you through all your generations; so that you may see that I am the Lord who makes you holy.

Leviticus 26:2

Keep my Sabbaths and give honour to my holy place: I am the Lord.

Deuteronomy 21:18-21

If a man has a son who is hard-hearted and uncontrolled, who gives no attention to the voice of his father and mother, and will not be ruled by them, though they give him punishment:

Deuteronomy 27:16

Cursed is he who does not give honour to his father or mother. And let all the people say, So be it.

Proverbs 1:8

My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

Proverbs 6:20-21

My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother:

Proverbs 23:22

Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation who put a curse on their father, and do not give a blessing to their mother.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.

Isaiah 56:4-6

For the Lord says, As for the unsexed who keep my Sabbaths, and give their hearts to pleasing me, and keep their agreement with me:

Isaiah 58:13

If you keep the Sabbath with care, not doing your business on my holy day; and if the Sabbath seems to you a delight, and the new moon of the Lord a thing to be honoured; and if you give respect to him by not doing your business, or going after your pleasure, or saying unholy words;

Ezekiel 20:12

And further, I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, so that it might be clear that I, who make them holy, am the Lord.

Ezekiel 22:7-8

In you they have had no respect for father and mother; in you they have been cruel to the man from a strange land; in you they have done wrong to the child without a father and to the widow.

Malachi 1:6

A son gives honour to his father, and a servant has fear of his master: if then I am a father, where is my honour? and if I am a master, where is the fear of me? says the Lord of armies to you, O priests, who give no value to my name. And you say, How have we not given value to your name?

Matthew 15:4-6

For God said, Give honour to your father and mother: and, He who says evil of father or mother will be put to death.

Ephesians 6:1-3

Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right.

Hebrews 12:9

And again, if the fathers of our flesh gave us punishment and had our respect, how much more will we be under the authority of the Father of spirits, and have life?

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