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
That thy
Deuteronomy 4:26
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from the land to which ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall be 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 giveth 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 whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.
Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.
General references
Genesis 9:23
And 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 saw not their father's nakedness.
Genesis 28:7
And that Jacob obeyed his father, and his mother, and was gone to Padan-aram;
Genesis 50:12
And his sons did to him according as he commanded them:
Deuteronomy 27:16
Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen.
Ephesians 6:2
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise)