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 call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Jordan to possess it; you shall not prolong your days on it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
Deuteronomy 25:15
You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land, where you go over the Jordan to possess it."
Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
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Genesis 9:23
Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they did not see their father's nakedness.
Genesis 28:7
and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan Aram.
Genesis 50:12
His sons did to him just as he commanded them,
Deuteronomy 27:16
'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Ephesians 6:2
"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise: