Ephesians 6:2–3
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“Honor your father and mother” is the first commandment that has a promise attached to it, namely, “so you will live well and have a long life.”
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
“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.”
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
“Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise—“so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, so that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life in the land.
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NLTNew Living Translation
“Honor your father and mother.” This is the first commandment with a promise: If you honor your father and mother, “things will go well for you, and you will have a long life on the earth.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
“Honor your father and mother” (which is the first commandment with a promise), “in order that it may be well with you, and you may live a long time on the earth.”
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
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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