Colossians 3:20

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Chyldren, obey your fathers and mothers in all thynges, for that is well pleasyng vnto the Lorde.

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  • Exod 20:12 : 12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy dayes may be long in the lande whiche the Lorde thy God geueth thee.
  • Eph 5:24 : 24 But as the Church is subiect to Christ, lykewyse the wyues to their owne husbandes in all thynges.
  • Eph 6:1-3 : 1 Chyldren, obey your fathers and mothers in the Lorde: for this is ryght. 2 Honour thy father and mother (whiche is the first commaundement in promise) 3 That thou mayest prosper, and lyue long on earth.
  • Titus 2:9 : 9 Exhort seruauntes, to be obedient vnto their owne maisters, and to please them in all thynges, not aunsweryng agayne:
  • Heb 13:21 : 21 Make you perfect in all good workes to do his wyll, workyng in you that which is pleasaunt in his sight, through Iesus Christe, to whom be prayse for euer and euer. Amen.
  • Gen 28:7 : 7 And that Iacob had obeyed his father and mother, and was gone to Mesopotamia:
  • Phil 4:18 : 18 But I haue receaued al, & haue plentie. I was euen fylled after that I had receaued of Epaphroditus the thynges which were sent from you, an odoure of a sweete smel, a sacrifice acceptable, plesaunt to God.
  • Col 1:10 : 10 That ye myght walke worthie of the Lorde in all pleasyng, beyng fruitefull in all good workes, and encreasyng in the knowledge of God,
  • Col 3:22 : 22 Seruauntes, obey in all thynges to your bodyly maisters: not with eye seruice, as men pleasers, but in singlenesse of heart, fearyng God.
  • Lev 19:3 : 3 Ye shall feare euery man his mother and his father, & kepe my Sabbathes: I am the Lorde your God.
  • Deut 21:18-21 : 18 If any man haue a sonne that is stubburne and disobedient, that he wyll not hearken vnto the voyce of his father and voyce of his mother, and they haue chastened hym, and he woulde not hearken vnto them: 19 Then shall his father and his mother take hym, and bryng hym out vnto the elders of that citie, and vnto the gate of that same place, 20 And say vnto the elders of the citie: This our sonne is stubburne and disobedient, and wyll not hearken vnto our voyce, he is a rioter & a drunkarde. 21 And all the men of that citie shall stone hym with stones vnto death: And thou shalt put euyll away from thee, and all Israel shall heare, and feare.
  • Deut 27:16 : 16 Cursed be he that curseth his father and his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Prov 6:20 : 20 My sonne, kepe thy fathers commaundement, and forsake not the lawe of thy mother:
  • Prov 20:20 : 20 Who so curseth his father and mother, his light shalbe put out in the depth of darknesse.
  • Prov 30:11 : 11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not blesse their mother.
  • Prov 30:17 : 17 Who so laugheth his father to scorne, and setteth his mothers commaundement at naught, the rauens of the valley picke out his eyes, and deuoured be he of the young Egles.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 In thee haue they dispised father and mother, in thee haue they oppressed the straunger, in thee haue they vexed the widowe and the fatherlesse.
  • Mal 1:6 : 6 A sonne honoureth his father, and a seruaunt his maister: If then I be a father, where is myne honour? if I be a maister, where is my feare? Saith the Lorde God of hoastes to you O ye pristes that despise my name, and ye say, Wherein haue we despised thy name?
  • Matt 15:4-6 : 4 For God comaunded, saying: honour father and mother, and he that curseth father or mother, let hym dye the death. 5 But ye say, whosoeuer shall say to father or mother: by the gyft that is offered of me, thou shalt be helped: 6 And so shall he not honour his father or his mother. And thus haue ye made the commaundement of God, of none effect, by your tradition.
  • Matt 19:19 : 19 Honour father and mother: and thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 6:1-5
    5 verses
    83%

    1Chyldren, obey your fathers and mothers in the Lorde: for this is ryght.

    2Honour thy father and mother (whiche is the first commaundement in promise)

    3That thou mayest prosper, and lyue long on earth.

    4Fathers prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lorde.

    5Seruauntes obey them that are your bodyly maisters, with feare and tremblyng, in singlenesse of your heart, as vnto Christe.

  • Col 3:21-23
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    82%

    21Fathers, prouoke not your chyldren to anger, lest they be discouraged.

    22Seruauntes, obey in all thynges to your bodyly maisters: not with eye seruice, as men pleasers, but in singlenesse of heart, fearyng God.

    23And whatsoeuer ye do, do it heartilie, as to the Lorde, and not vnto men:

  • Exod 20:12
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    12Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy dayes may be long in the lande whiche the Lorde thy God geueth thee.

  • Col 3:17-19
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    17And whatsoeuer ye do in worde or deede, do all in the name of the Lorde Iesus, geuyng thankes to God and the father by hym.

    18Wiues, submit your selues vnto your owne husbandes, as it is comely in the Lorde.

    19Husbandes, loue your wyues, and be not bitter agaynst them:

  • Col 3:6
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    6For which thynges sake, the wrath of God commeth on the children of disobedience,

  • Titus 2:9
    74%

    9Exhort seruauntes, to be obedient vnto their owne maisters, and to please them in all thynges, not aunsweryng agayne:

  • Deut 5:16
    73%

    16Honour thy father & thy mother, as the Lorde thy God hath commaunded thee: that thy dayes may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee in the lande which the Lorde thy God geueth thee.

  • 1 Tim 3:4
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    4One that ruleth well his owne house, hauyng chyldren in subiection, with all grauitie.

  • Matt 15:4
    71%

    4For God comaunded, saying: honour father and mother, and he that curseth father or mother, let hym dye the death.

  • Prov 22:6
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    6Teache a chylde what way he should go: for he shall not leaue it when he is olde.

  • Prov 1:8
    71%

    8My sonne, heare thy fathers doctrine, & forsake not the lawe of thy mother:

  • Matt 19:19
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    19Honour father and mother: and thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.

  • Prov 17:6
    70%

    6Childers children are a crowne of the aged, and the fathers are the honour of the children.

  • Prov 6:20
    70%

    20My sonne, kepe thy fathers commaundement, and forsake not the lawe of thy mother:

  • Eph 5:1
    70%

    1Be ye therefore folowers of God, as deare chyldren:

  • Titus 3:1
    70%

    1Warne them to be subiect to rule & power, to obey magistrates, to be redie to euery good worke:

  • Lev 19:3
    69%

    3Ye shall feare euery man his mother and his father, & kepe my Sabbathes: I am the Lorde your God.

  • Eph 5:20
    69%

    20Geuing thankes alwayes for all thinges vnto God and the father, in ye name of our Lorde Iesus Christe,

  • Prov 3:1
    69%

    1My sonne, forget not thou my lawe, but see that thine heart kepe my commaundementes:

  • 1 Pet 3:6
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    6Euen as Sara obeyed Abraham, and called hym Lorde, whose daughters ye are as long as ye do well, and are not afrayde for any terrour.

  • Deut 21:18
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    18If any man haue a sonne that is stubburne and disobedient, that he wyll not hearken vnto the voyce of his father and voyce of his mother, and they haue chastened hym, and he woulde not hearken vnto them:

  • Ps 127:3
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    3Beholde, chyldren be the inheritage of God: and the fruite of the wombe is a rewarde.

  • Eph 5:10
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    10Approuyng what is acceptable vnto the Lorde.

  • Prov 23:25-26
    2 verses
    69%

    25Do so that thy father and mother may be glad of thee, and that she that bare thee may reioyce.

    26My sonne geue me thyne heart, and let thyne eyes haue pleasure in my wayes:

  • 1 Pet 1:14
    69%

    14As obedient chyldren, not fashionyng your selues vnto the former lustes of your ignoraunce:

  • 1 Tim 2:3
    69%

    3For that is good and accepted in the syght of God our sauiour,

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11My sonne refuse not the chastening of the Lorde, neither faynt when thou art corrected of hym:

    12For whom the Lorde loueth, him he chasteneth, and yet deliteth in him, euen as a father in his owne sonne.

  • Lev 20:9
    68%

    9Whosoeuer he be that despiseth his father or his mother, let hym dye: for he hath deminished the estimation of his father & mother, his blood be vpon him.

  • 1 Pet 3:1
    68%

    1Likewise ye wyues, be in subiectio to your husbandes, that euen they whiche obey not the word, may without the word, be wonne by the couersation of ye wiues,

  • Prov 23:22
    68%

    22Geue eare vnto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is olde.

  • Prov 4:1
    68%

    1Heare O ye chyldren a fatherly instruction, & take good heede, that ye may learne vnderstanding.

  • 1 John 3:22
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    22And whatsoeuer we aske, we receaue of hym, because we kepe his commaundementes, and do those thynges which are pleasyng in his syght.

  • Heb 13:17
    68%

    17Obey them that haue the ouersight of you, and submit your selues: for they watche for your soules, as they that must geue accomptes, that they may do it with ioy, and not with griefe: for that is vnprofitable for you.

  • Eph 6:7
    68%

    7Doyng the wyll of God fro the heart, with good wyll seruyng the Lorde, and not men:

  • 1 Tim 5:4
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    4But yf any wydowe haue chyldren or nephewes, let them learne first to rule their owne houses godly, and to recompence also their elder kynsefolkes: for that is good and acceptable before God.

  • Prov 8:32
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    32Therefore hearken vnto me: O ye chyldren, blessed are they that kepe my wayes.

  • Gen 27:8
    68%

    8Nowe therfore my sonne heare my voyce in that which I comaunde thee.

  • Eph 5:22
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    22Wyues, submit your selues vnto your owne husbandes, as vnto the Lorde:

  • Eph 5:6
    68%

    6Let no man deceaue you with vayne wordes: For, because of such thynges commeth the wrath of God vppon the chyldren of disobedience.

  • Deut 27:16
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    16Cursed be he that curseth his father and his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen.