Ephesians 6:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 6:18 : 18 and thou hast done that which is right and good in the eyes of Jehovah, so that it is well with thee, and thou hast gone in and possessed the good land which Jehovah hath sworn to thy fathers,
  • Deut 12:25 : 25 thou dost not eat it, in order that it may be well with thee, and with thy sons after thee, when thou dost that which `is' right in the eyes of Jehovah.
  • Deut 4:40 : 40 and thou hast kept His statutes and His commands which I am commanding thee to-day, so that it is well to thee, and to thy sons after thee, and so that thou prolongest days on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- all the days.'
  • Deut 5:16 : 16 `Honour thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee, so that thy days are prolonged, and so that it is well with thee, on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
  • Ps 128:1-2 : 1 A Song of the Ascents. O the happiness of every one fearing Jehovah, Who is walking in His ways. 2 The labour of thy hands thou surely eatest, Happy `art' thou, and good `is' to thee.
  • Isa 3:10 : 10 Say ye to the righteous, that `it is' good, Because the fruit of their doings they eat.
  • Jer 42:6 : 6 Whether good or evil, to the voice of Jehovah our God, to whom we are sending thee, we do hearken; because it is good for us when we hearken to the voice of Jehovah our God.'
  • Deut 6:3 : 3 `And thou hast heard, O Israel, and observed to do, that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest multiply exceedingly, as Jehovah, God of thy fathers, hath spoken to thee, `in' the land flowing with milk and honey.
  • Deut 12:28 : 28 Observe, and thou hast obeyed all these words which I am commanding thee, in order that it may be well with thee and with thy sons after thee -- to the age, when thou dost that which `is' good and right in the eyes of Jehovah thy God.
  • Deut 22:7 : 7 thou dost certainly send away the mother, and the young ones dost take to thyself, so that it is well with thee, and thou hast prolonged days.
  • Ruth 3:1 : 1 And Naomi her mother-in-law saith to her, `My daughter, do not I seek for thee rest, that it may be well with thee?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 16`Honour thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee, so that thy days are prolonged, and so that it is well with thee, on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.

  • Eph 6:1-2
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    1The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;

    2honour thy father and mother,

  • 12`Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.

  • 21so that your days are multiplied, and the days of your sons, on the ground which Jehovah hath sworn to your fathers to give to them, as the days of the heavens on the earth.

  • Prov 3:1-2
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    1My son! my law forget not, And my commands let thy heart keep,

    2For length of days and years, Life and peace they do add to thee.

  • Deut 6:2-3
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    2so that thou dost fear Jehovah thy God, to keep all His statutes and His commands, which I am commanding thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all days of thy life, and so that thy days are prolonged.

    3`And thou hast heard, O Israel, and observed to do, that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest multiply exceedingly, as Jehovah, God of thy fathers, hath spoken to thee, `in' the land flowing with milk and honey.

  • 4And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

  • 40and thou hast kept His statutes and His commands which I am commanding thee to-day, so that it is well to thee, and to thy sons after thee, and so that thou prolongest days on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- all the days.'

  • 18and thou hast done that which is right and good in the eyes of Jehovah, so that it is well with thee, and thou hast gone in and possessed the good land which Jehovah hath sworn to thy fathers,

  • Col 3:20-21
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    20the children! obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord;

    21the fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged.

  • 20to love Jehovah thy God, to hearken to His voice, and to cleave to Him (for He `is' thy life, and the length of thy days), to dwell on the ground which Jehovah hath sworn to thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give to them.'

  • 31so that they fear Thee, to walk in Thy ways, all the days that they are living on the face of the ground that Thou hast given to our fathers.

  • 6Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

  • 9and so that ye prolong days on the ground which Jehovah hath sworn to your fathers to give to them and to their seed -- a land flowing with milk and honey.

  • 33in all the way which Jehovah your God hath commanded you ye walk, so that ye live, and `it is' well with you, and ye have prolonged days in the land which ye possess.

  • 4for God did command, saying, Honour thy father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother -- let him die the death;

  • 2The labour of thy hands thou surely eatest, Happy `art' thou, and good `is' to thee.

  • 28Observe, and thou hast obeyed all these words which I am commanding thee, in order that it may be well with thee and with thy sons after thee -- to the age, when thou dost that which `is' good and right in the eyes of Jehovah thy God.

  • 20Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.

  • 6Days to the days of the king Thou addest, His years as generation and generation.

  • 6Sons' sons `are' the crown of old men, And the glory of sons `are' their fathers.

  • 24`Jehovah bless thee and keep thee;

  • Ps 128:5-6
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    5Jehovah doth bless thee out of Zion, Look, then, on the good of Jerusalem, All the days of thy life,

    6And see the sons of thy sons! Peace on Israel!

  • 25Rejoice doth thy father and thy mother, Yea, she that bare thee is joyful.

  • 8Healing it is to thy navel, And moistening to thy bones.

  • 19honour thy father and mother, and, thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.'

  • 16in that I am commanding thee to-day to love Jehovah thy God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commands, and His statutes, and His judgments; and thou hast lived and multiplied, and Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee in the land whither thou art going in to possess it.

  • 40so that they fear Thee all the days that they are living on the face of the ground that Thou hast given to our fathers.

  • 25thou dost not eat it, in order that it may be well with thee, and with thy sons after thee, when thou dost that which `is' right in the eyes of Jehovah.

  • 22Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.

  • 10Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, And years of life `are' multiplied to thee.

  • 1`All the command which I am commanding thee to-day ye observe to do, so that ye live, and have multiplied, and gone in, and possessed the land which Jehovah hath sworn to your fathers;

  • Deut 6:6-7
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    6and these words which I am commanding thee to-day have been on thine heart,

    7and thou hast repeated them to thy sons, and spoken of them in thy sitting in thine house, and in thy walking in the way, and in thy lying down, and in thy rising up,

  • 12Who `is' the man that is desiring life? Loving days to see good?

  • 16`Cursed `is' He who is making light of his father and his mother, -- and all the people have said, Amen.

  • 4And find grace and good understanding In the eyes of God and man.

  • 3Trust in Jehovah, and do good, Dwell `in' the land, and enjoy faithfulness,

  • 10for Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother -- let him die the death;

  • 7thou dost certainly send away the mother, and the young ones dost take to thyself, so that it is well with thee, and thou hast prolonged days.

  • 8Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,