Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according unto all that he hath commanded you:
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Bible References
Because
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.
Deuteronomy 5:16 Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and so that you may prosper in the land the Lord your God is giving you.
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents as you would the Lord, because this is right.
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Ephesians 6:2
Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,