"Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth."
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Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
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:
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
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?
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Honor thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Give honour to your father and mother (which is the first rule having a reward), So that all may be well for you, and your life may be long on the earth.
Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest be long-lived on the earth.
Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise) That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise: "that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth."
honour thy father and mother, which is the first command with a promise, `That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.'