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.
General references
Bible References
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Deuteronomy 4:26
I put heaven and earth as witnesses today that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land unto which ye pass the Jordan to inherit it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it without being utterly destroyed.
Deuteronomy 25:15
But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have, that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God gives thee.
Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is not a vain thing for you because it is your life; and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, which ye shall pass the Jordan to inherit.
Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand and in her left hand riches and honour.
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Genesis 9:23
Then 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 did not see their father's nakedness.
Genesis 28:7
and that Jacob had hearkened unto his father and his mother and had gone to Padanaram;
Genesis 50:12
And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them;
Deuteronomy 27:16
Cursed is he that dishonours his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Ephesians 6:2
Honour thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise),