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 witness against you this day, that you shall soon utterly perish from off the land which you are crossing over Jordan to possess. You shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
Deuteronomy 25:15
You shall have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure you shall have, so that your days may be lengthened in the land which Jehovah your God gives you.
Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is not a vain thing for you, because it is your life. And by this Word you shall prolong your days in the land where you go over Jordan, there to possess it.
Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand, riches and honor.
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Genesis 9:23
And Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it upon both their shoulders. And they went backwards and covered the nakedness of their father. And their faces were backwards, and they did not see their father's nakedness.
Genesis 28:7
and Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and had gone to Padan-aram;
Genesis 50:12
And his sons did to him according as he commanded them.
Deuteronomy 27:16
Cursed is he who thinks lightly of his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Ephesians 6:2
Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise),