Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
honour your father and mother (it is the first command with a promise),
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
Holman Bible
Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment
International Standard Version
"Honor your father and mother"" (This is a very important commandment with a promise.)
A Conservative Version
Honor thy father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise,
American Standard Version
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
Amplified
Honor [esteem, value as precious] your father and your mother [and be respectful to them]—this is the first commandment with a promise—
An Understandable Version
[Ex. 20:12 says], "Show honor to your father and mother," (which is the first commandment that carries the promise),
Anderson New Testament
Honor your father and your mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
Bible in Basic English
Give honour to your father and mother (which is the first rule having a reward),
Common New Testament
"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),
Daniel Mace New Testament
the first commandment with a promise annexed, is, "honour thy father and mother,
Darby Translation
Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
Godbey New Testament
Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise,
Goodspeed New Testament
"You must honor your father and mother"??hat is the first commandment accompanied with a promise??3 "so that you may prosper and have a long life on earth."
John Wesley New Testament
thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise) That it may be well with thee,
Julia Smith Translation
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first command with solemn promise;)
King James 2000
Honor your father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),
Modern King James verseion
Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise),
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Honour thy father and mother," that is the first commandment that hath any promise,
Montgomery New Testament
Honor your father and mother (this is the first commandment with a promise attached),
NET Bible
"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment accompanied by a promise, namely,
New Heart English Bible
"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise:
Noyes New Testament
"Honor thy father and mother;" which is the first commandment with a promise;
Sawyer New Testament
Honor your father and your mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
The Emphasized Bible
Honour thy father and thy mother, - which indeed is the first commandment with promise,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
"Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with a promise;)
Twentieth Century New Testament
'Honor thy father and mother'--this is the first Commandment with a promise--'
Webster
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise)
Weymouth New Testament
"Honour your father and your mother" --this is the first Commandment which has a promise added to it--
Williams New Testament
"You must honor your father and mother" -- this is the first commandment, with a promise to make it good
World English Bible
"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise:
Worrell New Testament
"Honor your father and mother" (which, indeed, is the first commandment with a promise),
Worsley New Testament
Honour thy father and thy mother, (which is the first commandment with promise,)
Youngs Literal Translation
honour thy father and mother,
Themes
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 6:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Children And Parents
1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right; 2 honour your father and mother (it is the first command with a promise), 3 that it may be well with you and that you may live long on earth.
Cross References
Matthew 15:4-6
God enjoined, Honour your father and mother, and, He who curses his father or mother is to suffer death.
Mark 7:9-13
Yes, forsooth," he added, "you set aside what God commands, so as to maintain your own tradition.
Romans 13:7
Pay them all their respective dues, tribute to one, taxes to another, respect to this man, honour to that.