Genesis 31:35

She said to her father, “Sir, don’t be angry that I cannot stand up in your presence; I am having my period.” So Laban searched, but could not find the household idols.

Leviticus 19:32

“You are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honor the old. Fear your God; I am Yahweh.

Exodus 20:12

Honor your father and your mother so that you may have a long life in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Leviticus 19:3

“Each of you is to respect his mother and father. You are to keep My Sabbaths; I am Yahweh your God.

Genesis 18:11-12

Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.

Leviticus 15:19

“When a woman has a discharge, and it consists of blood from her body, she will be unclean because of her menstruation for seven days. Everyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.

So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him about Adonijah. The king stood up to greet her, bowed to her, sat down on his throne, and had a throne placed for the king’s mother. So she sat down at his right hand.

Ephesians 6:1

Children, obey your parents as you would the Lord, because this is right.

1 Peter 2:18

Household slaves, submit with all fear to your masters, not only to the good and gentle but also to the cruel.

1 Peter 3:6

just as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You have become her children when you do what is good and are not frightened by anything alarming.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Genesis 31:35

And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.

Rise up

Leviticus 19:32

1 Kings 2:19

Custom

Genesis 18:11

Leviticus 15:19

Bible References

Rise up

“You are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honor the old. Fear your God; I am Yahweh.

Custom

Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.

“When a woman has a discharge, and it consists of blood from her body, she will be unclean because of her menstruation for seven days. Everyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.