Ephesians 6:1

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Ye children, obey youre elders in the LORDE, for that is righte.

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  • Prov 6:20 : 20 My sonne, kepe thy fathers comaundemetes, & forsake not ye lawe of thy mother.
  • Prov 23:22 : 22 Geue eare vnto thy father that begat the, and despyse not thy mother whan she is olde.
  • Prov 1:8 : 8 My sonne, heare thy fathers doctryne, and forsake not the lawe of yi mother:
  • Col 3:20-25 : 20 Ye children, obeye youre elders in all thinges, for that is well pleasynge vnto the LORDE. 21 Ye fathers, rate not yor children, lest they be of a desperate mynde. 22 Ye seruauntes, be obedient vnto youre bodely masters in all thinges, not with eye seruyce as men pleasers, but in synglenes of hert, fearinge God. 23 What so euer ye do, do it hertely, euen as vnto the LORDE and not vnto men. 24 And be sure, that of the LORDE ye shal receaue the rewarde of ye enheritaunce: For ye serue the LORDE Christ. 25 But he that doth wronge, shal receaue for the wronge that he hath done, for there is no respecte of persons (with God.)
  • 1 Tim 5:4 : 4 Yf eny wedowe haue children or neves, let them lerne first to rule their awne houses godly, and to recompence their elders. For yt is good & acceptable before God.
  • Rom 12:2 : 2 And fashion not youre selues like vnto this worlde, but be chaunged thorow the renewynge off yor mynde, yt ye maye proue, what thinge that good, yt acceptable, & perfecte wil of God is.
  • Eph 6:5-6 : 5 Ye seruauntes, obey youre bodely masters, with feare and tremblynge, in synglenes of youre hert, euen as vnto Christ, 6 not with seruyce onely in the eye sighte, as men pleasers: but as the seruauntes off Christ, doynge the wyll off God from the hert
  • Col 3:16-17 : 16 Let ye worde of Christ dwell in you plenteously in all wyssdome. Teach and exhorte youre awne selues with psalmes and ymnes, and spirituall songes which haue fauoure with them, synginge in youre hertes to the LORDE. 17 And what soeuer ye do in worde or worke, do all in the name of the LORDE Iesu, and geue thankes vnto God the father by him.
  • Ps 119:128 : 128 Therfore holde I straight all thy commaundemetes, and all false wayes I vtterly abhorre.
  • Hos 14:9 : 9 Who so is wyse, shal vnderstonde this: & he yt is right enstructe, wil regarde it. For ye wayes of the LORDE are rightuous, soch as be godly wil walke in them: As for the wicked, they wil stomble therin.
  • Prov 30:11 : 11 He that bryngeth vp an euell reporte vpo the generacion of his father and mother, is not worthy to be commended.
  • Prov 30:17 : 17 Who so laugheth his father to scorne, and setteth his mothers commaudement at naught: the rauens pycke out his eyes in the valley, and deuoured be he of the yongle Aegles.
  • Lev 19:3 : 3 Euery one feare his father and his mother. Kepe my holy dayes: for I am the LORDE youre God.
  • Deut 21:18 : 18 Yf eny man haue a stubborne and dishobedient sonne, which herkeneth not vnto the voyce of his father, and mother, and whan they teach him nurtoure, wyll not folowe them,
  • Job 33:27 : 27 Soch a respecte hath he vnto me. Therfore let a man cofesse, (& saye:) I offended, but he hath chastened & refourmed me: I dyd vnrightuously, neuerthelesse he hath not recopensed me therafter.
  • Luke 2:51 : 51 And he wente downe with the, and came to Nazareth, and was obediet vnto them. And his mother kepte all these wordes in hir hert.
  • 1 Pet 2:13 : 13 Submytte youre selues vnto all maner ordinaunce of men for the LORDES sake: whether it be vnto the kynge as vnto ye chefe heade,
  • Rom 16:2 : 2 that ye receaue her in the LORDE, as it be cometh the sayntes, and that ye helpe her in whatsoeuer busynesse she hath neade off you. For she hath succoured many, and myne awne selfe also.
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therfore my deare brethre, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, & all waye riche in the worke of the LORDE, for as moch as ye knowe, that youre laboure is not in vayne in the LORDE.
  • Rom 7:12 : 12 The lawe in dede is holy, and the commaundement holy, iust and good.
  • Jer 35:14 : 14 The wordes which Ionadab the sonne off Rechab comaunded his sonnes, yt they shulde drynke no wyne, are fast & surely kepte: for vnto this daye they drynke no wyne: but obeye their fathers comaundement. But as for me, I haue stode vp early, I haue spoke vnto you, & geuen you earnest warnynge: & yet haue ye not bene obediet vnto me.
  • Ps 19:8 : 8 The statutes of the LORDE are right, & reioyse the herte: ye comaundemet of ye LORDE is pure, and geueth light vnto the eyes.
  • Ps 119:75 : 75 I knowe (o LORDE) yt thy iudgmentes are right, and yt thou of very faithfulnesse hast caused me be troubled.
  • Gen 28:7 : 7 and that Iacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone vnto Mesopotamia:
  • Gen 37:13 : 13 Israel sayde vnto Ioseph: Do not yi brethren kepe the catell in Sichem? Come, I wil sende the vnto the. He answered: Here am I.
  • 1 Sam 17:20 : 20 Then Dauid gat him vp early in the mornynge, and commytted the shepe to ye keper, and toke his burthen, wente his waye, as Isai commaunded him, and came to the tet. And the hoost was gone forth, and had prepared them selues, and cried in the battayl:
  • Neh 9:13 : 13 Thou camest downe also vpo mount Sinai, and spakest vnto them from heauen, and gauest them righte iudgmentes, true lawes, good commaundementes and statutes,
  • Esth 2:20 : 20 And as yet had not Hester shewed hir kynred and hir people, acordinge as Mardocheus had bydden her: for Hester dyd after the worde of Mardocheus, like as whan he was hir tutoure.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 6:2-5
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    2 Honoure thy father and thy mother ( That is the first commaundement, that hath eny promes)

    3 that thou mayest prospere, and lyue longe vpon earth.

    4 And ye fathers, prouoke not youre children vnto wrath, but brynge the vp in the nourtoure and informacion of the LORDE.

    5 Ye seruauntes, obey youre bodely masters, with feare and tremblynge, in synglenes of youre hert, euen as vnto Christ,

  • Col 3:20-22
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    20 Ye children, obeye youre elders in all thinges, for that is well pleasynge vnto the LORDE.

    21 Ye fathers, rate not yor children, lest they be of a desperate mynde.

    22 Ye seruauntes, be obedient vnto youre bodely masters in all thinges, not with eye seruyce as men pleasers, but in synglenes of hert, fearinge God.

  • Deut 5:16
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    16 Honoure thy father and thy mother, as the LORDE thy God hath commaunded the that thou mayest lyue longe vpo earth, and that it maye go well with the in the londe, which the LORDE thy God shall geue the.

  • Prov 22:6
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    6 Yf thou teachest a childe in his youth what waye he shulde go, he shall not leaue it when he is olde.

  • Exod 20:12
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    12 Honoure thy father and thy mother, that thou mayest lyue longe in the londe, which the LORDE thy God shal geue the.

  • Prov 6:20
    75%

    20 My sonne, kepe thy fathers comaundemetes, & forsake not ye lawe of thy mother.

  • Prov 1:8
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    8 My sonne, heare thy fathers doctryne, and forsake not the lawe of yi mother:

  • Matt 15:4-6
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    4 For God comaunded, sayege: Honoure father & mother: & he yt curseth father & mother, shal dye the death.

    5 But ye saye: Euery man shal saye to father or mother: The thige yt I shulde helpe ye withal, is geue vnto God.

    6 By this is it come to passe, that no man honoureth his father or his mother eny more. And thus haue ye made the comaundement of God of none effecte, for youre owne tradicios.

  • Deut 6:17-18
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    72%

    17 but kepe the commaundementes of the LORDE yor God, and his witnesses, & his ordinaunces, which he hath commaunded the,

    18 that thou mayest do that which is right & good in ye sighte of the LORDE, yt thou mayest prospere, and yt thou mayest go in & conquere that good londe, which the LORDE sware vnto yi fathers,

  • Prov 4:1
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    1 Heare (O ye children) the fatherly exortacio, & take good hede, that ye maye lerne wy?dome.

  • Prov 17:6
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    6 Childers children are a worshipe vnto the elders, and the fathers are the honor of the children.

  • Deut 6:1-2
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    1 These are the commaundementes, ordinaunces & lawes which ye LORDE yor God hath comaunded, yt ye shulde lerne them, & do them, in the londe whyther ye go to possesse it,

    2 that thou mayest feare the LORDE yi God, & kepe all his ordinauces & commaundementes, which I commaunde the, thou and yi children, and yi childers children all ye dayes of youre life, that ye maye lyue loge.

  • Eph 5:1
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    1 Be ye the folowers therfore of God as deare children,

  • Deut 6:6-7
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    6 And these wordes, which I commaude the this daie, shalt thou take to hert,

    7 & shalt whet them vpon yi children, and shalt talke of them, wha thou syttest in thyne house, & whan thou walkest by the waie: whan thou lyest downe, & wha thou rysest vp.

  • Matt 19:19
    71%

    19 Honoure father and mother: and thou shalt loue thy neghboure as thy self.

  • 1 Tim 5:4
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    4 Yf eny wedowe haue children or neves, let them lerne first to rule their awne houses godly, and to recompence their elders. For yt is good & acceptable before God.

  • Col 3:6
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    6 for which thinges sakes the wrath of God commeth vpon the children of vnbeleue:

  • Gen 27:8
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    8 Now therfore my sonne, heare my voyce, what I commaunde the:

  • 1 Tim 6:1
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    1 Let as many seruauntes as are vnder the yocke, counte their masters worthy of all honoure, that the name of God and his doctrine be not euell spoken of.

  • Mark 7:10
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    10 For Moses sayde: Honoure father & mother. Whoso curseth father and mother, shal dye the death.

  • Lev 19:3
    70%

    3 Euery one feare his father and his mother. Kepe my holy dayes: for I am the LORDE youre God.

  • Deut 6:20
    70%

    20 Now whan thy sonne axeth the todaye or tomorow, and sayeth: What meane these witnesses, ordinaunces and lawes, that the LORDE oure God hath comaunded you?

  • Heb 12:6
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    6 for who the LORDE loueth, him he chasteneth, yee and he scourgeth euery sonne that he receaueth.

  • Eph 6:7
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    7 with good wyll. Thynke that ye serue the LORDE and not me:

  • Prov 8:32
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    32 Therfore harken vnto me (o ye children) for blessed are they that kepe my wayes.

  • Deut 21:18
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    18 Yf eny man haue a stubborne and dishobedient sonne, which herkeneth not vnto the voyce of his father, and mother, and whan they teach him nurtoure, wyll not folowe them,

  • Col 3:18
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    18 Ye wyues, submytte youre selues vnto youre hussbandes, as it is comly in the LORDE.

  • Matt 6:9
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    9 After thys maner therfore shall ye praye:O oure father which art in heauen, halowed be thy name.

  • Deut 12:28
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    28 Take hede, and heare all these wordes, which I commaunde the, yt it maye go well with the, and thy children after ye for euer, whan thou hast done yt which is righte and acceptable in the sighte of the LORDE thy God.

  • Prov 3:1
    68%

    1 My sonne, forget not my lawe, but se yt thine hert kepe my comaundemetes.

  • Eph 5:6
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    6 (Let no man disceaue you with vayne wordes) for because of these commeth the wrath of God vpon the children of vnbeleue.

  • Deut 12:25
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    25 yt thou mayest prospere, and yi children after the, whan thou hast done that which is righte in the sighte of the LORDE.

  • Prov 23:22
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    22 Geue eare vnto thy father that begat the, and despyse not thy mother whan she is olde.

  • 1 John 5:2
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    2 By this we knowe that we loue Gods children, whan we loue God, and kepe his commaundementes.

  • Ps 127:3
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    3 It is but lost labour that ye ryse vp early, and take no rest, but eate the bred of carefulnesse: for loke to whom it pleaseth him, he geueth it in slepe.

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

  • Eph 6:9
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    9 And ye masters, do euen the same vnto the, puttynge awaye threatenynges, and knowe that euen youre master also is in heauen, nether is there eny respecte of personnes with him.

  • Prov 30:11
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    11 He that bryngeth vp an euell reporte vpo the generacion of his father and mother, is not worthy to be commended.

  • 1 Tim 3:4
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    4 & one that ruleth his awne house honestly, hauynge obedient children with all honestye.

  • 2 Chr 6:31
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    31 that they maye feare the, and allwaye walke in thy wayes, as longe as they lyue in the londe, which thou hast geuen vnto oure fathers.