Malachi 1:6

"A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is my fear? says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. But you say, 'How have we despised your name?'

Luke 6:46

"Why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' and not do what I tell you?

Exodus 20:12

"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

Isaiah 1:2

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the LORD has spoken: "Childrenhave I reared and brought up, but they have rebelled against me.

Proverbs 30:11

There are those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.

Malachi 2:8

But you have turned aside from the way. You have caused many to stumble by your instruction. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says the LORD of hosts,

Exodus 4:22-23

Then you shall say to Pharaoh, 'Thus says the LORD, Israel is my firstborn son,

Leviticus 19:3

Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father, and you shall keep my Sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 5:16

"'Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God commanded you, that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

1 Samuel 2:28-30

Did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? I gave to the house of your father all my offerings by fire from the people of Israel.

Isaiah 64:8

But now, O LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.

Jeremiah 2:21-22

Yet I planted you a choice vine, wholly of pure seed. How then have you turned degenerate and become a wild vine?

Jeremiah 5:30-31

An appalling and horrible thing has happened in the land:

Jeremiah 23:11

"Both prophet and priest are ungodly; even in my house I have found their evil, declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 31:9

With weeping they shall come, and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back, I will make them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path in which they shall not stumble, for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

Ezekiel 22:26

Her priests have done violence to my law and have profaned my holy things. They have made no distinction between the holy and the common, neither have they taught the difference between the unclean and the clean, and they have disregarded my Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.

Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.

Hosea 5:1

Hear this, O priests! Pay attention, O house of Israel! Give ear, O house of the king! For the judgment is for you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread upon Tabor.

Hosea 12:8

Ephraim has said, "Ah, but I am rich; I have found wealth for myself; in all my labors they cannot find in me iniquity or sin."

Malachi 2:14-17

But you say, "Why does he not?" Because the LORD was witness between you and the wife of your youth, to whom you have been faithless, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.

Malachi 3:7-8

From the days of your fathers you have turned aside from my statutes and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you, says the LORD of hosts. But you say, 'How shall we return?'

Malachi 3:13-14

"Your words have been hard against me, says the LORD. But you say, 'How have we spoken against you?'

Matthew 6:9

Pray then like this: "Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.

Matthew 6:14-15

For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you,

Matthew 7:21

"Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 15:4

For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.'

Matthew 15:6

he need not honor his father.' So for the sake of your tradition you have made void the word of God.

Matthew 19:19

Honor your father and mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

Mark 7:10

For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother'; and, 'Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.'

Mark 10:19

You know the commandments: 'Do not murder, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.'"

Luke 6:36

Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

Luke 10:29

But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?"

Luke 18:20

You know the commandments: 'Do not commit adultery, Do not murder, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and mother.'"

John 13:13-17

You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am.

Ephesians 6:2

"Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise),

1 Timothy 6:1-2

Let all who are under a yoke as slaves regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled.

Titus 2:9-10

Slaves are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,

1 Peter 1:17

And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile,

1 Peter 2:17-19

Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

Bible References

A servant

1 Timothy 6:1
Let all who are under a yoke as slaves regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled.
Titus 2:9
Slaves are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,
1 Peter 2:17
Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor.

If then

Malachi 2:9
and so I make you despised and abased before all the people, inasmuch as you do not keep my ways but show partiality in your instruction."
Exodus 4:22
Then you shall say to Pharaoh, 'Thus says the LORD, Israel is my firstborn son,
Isaiah 1:2
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the LORD has spoken: "Childrenhave I reared and brought up, but they have rebelled against me.
Isaiah 64:8
But now, O LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.
Jeremiah 31:9
With weeping they shall come, and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back, I will make them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path in which they shall not stumble, for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.
Matthew 6:9
Pray then like this: "Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Luke 6:36
Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.
1 Peter 1:17
And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile,

And if

Matthew 7:21
"Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Luke 6:46
"Why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' and not do what I tell you?
John 13:13
You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am.

O priests

Malachi 2:8
But you have turned aside from the way. You have caused many to stumble by your instruction. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says the LORD of hosts,
1 Samuel 2:28
Did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? I gave to the house of your father all my offerings by fire from the people of Israel.
Jeremiah 5:30
An appalling and horrible thing has happened in the land:
Jeremiah 23:11
"Both prophet and priest are ungodly; even in my house I have found their evil, declares the LORD.
Ezekiel 22:26
Her priests have done violence to my law and have profaned my holy things. They have made no distinction between the holy and the common, neither have they taught the difference between the unclean and the clean, and they have disregarded my Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.
Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.
Hosea 5:1
Hear this, O priests! Pay attention, O house of Israel! Give ear, O house of the king! For the judgment is for you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread upon Tabor.

And ye

Malachi 2:14
But you say, "Why does he not?" Because the LORD was witness between you and the wife of your youth, to whom you have been faithless, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.
Malachi 3:7
From the days of your fathers you have turned aside from my statutes and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you, says the LORD of hosts. But you say, 'How shall we return?'
Jeremiah 2:21
Yet I planted you a choice vine, wholly of pure seed. How then have you turned degenerate and become a wild vine?
Hosea 12:8
Ephraim has said, "Ah, but I am rich; I have found wealth for myself; in all my labors they cannot find in me iniquity or sin."
Luke 10:29
But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?"

General references

Isaiah 45:10
Woe to him who says to a father, 'What are you begetting?' or to a woman, 'With what are you in labor?'"
Jeremiah 35:16
The sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have kept the command that their father gave them, but this people has not obeyed me.
Ezekiel 22:8
You have despised my holy things and profaned my Sabbaths.
Malachi 2:1
"And now, O priests, this command is for you.
Luke 6:46
"Why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' and not do what I tell you?
Ephesians 6:2
"Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise),

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