Exodus 20:12

¶ Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Honour {H3513} thy father {H1} and thy mother {H517}: that thy days {H3117} may be long {H748} upon the land {H127} which the LORD {H3068} thy God {H430} giveth {H5414} thee.

"Honor your father and mother, so that you may live long in the land which ADONAI your God is giving you. u

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

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Ephesians 6:1

    ¶ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

  • Ephesians 6:3

    That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

  • Colossians 3:20

    Children, obey [your] parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

  • Deuteronomy 5:16

    Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

  • Mark 7:10

    For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:

  • Proverbs 23:22

    Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

  • Proverbs 23:25

    Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

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