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 live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Deuteronomy 5:16
""Honor your father and your mother, just as the LORD your God commanded you, so that you will live long and things will go well for you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.

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Ephesians 6:2
"Honor your father and mother"" (This is a very important commandment with a promise.)

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