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Ephesians 6:2

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2bHonour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

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Ephesians 6:2–3: “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”

Footnotes

  1. bCited from Ex. 20:12, or Deut. 5:16. See Deut. 27:16. So Ezek. 22:7. Mal. 1:6. 1 Tim. 5:4. Cited also Matt. 15:4. Mark 7:10.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise—

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,

NLTNew Living Translation

“Honor your father and mother.” This is the first commandment with a promise:

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Honor your father and mother” (which is the first commandment with a promise),