Exodus 20:12
King James Version (KJV)
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
In context
10 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
11 For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
13 Thou shalt not kill.
14 Thou shalt not commit adultery.
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Exodus 20:12 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be prolonged in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Honor thy father and thy mother; that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.