Ephesians 6:1

A Conservative Version

Children, obey your parents in Lord, for this is right.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:22

Hearken to thy father who begot thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

Proverbs 6:20

My son, keep the commandment of thy father, and do not forsake the law of thy mother.

Proverbs 1:8

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother.

Deuteronomy 21:18

If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken to them,

Leviticus 19:3

Every man shall fear his mother, and his father. And ye shall keep my Sabbaths. I am LORD your God.

1 Timothy 5:4

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to be devoted to their own house, and to give back recompense to their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

Romans 12:2

And be not conformed to this age, but be ye transformed by the renewal of your mind, for ye to approve what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks at his father, and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

Romans 7:12

So the law is indeed holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.

Luke 2:51

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was being subordinate to them. And his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

Job 33:27

He sings before men, and says, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it did not profit me.

1 Peter 2:13

Therefore because of the Lord, ye should submit to every human establishment, whether to a king as being supreme,

Hosea 14:9

Who is wise, that he may understand these things, prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them. But transgressors shall fall therein.

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation who curses their father, and does not bless their mother.

Genesis 28:7

and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan-aram.

Psalm 19:8

The precepts of LORD are right, rejoicing the heart. The commandment of LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

Esther 2:20

Esther had not yet made known her kindred nor her people, as Mordecai had charged her. For Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, as when she was brought up with him.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, become ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not empty in Lord.

Romans 16:2

so that ye may welcome her in Lord worthily of the sanctified, and that ye provide for her in whatever matter she may have need of you, for she also became a helper of many, and of me myself.

Psalm 119:75

I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness thou have afflicted me.

Genesis 37:13

And Israel said to Joseph, Are not thy brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send thee to them. And he said to him, Here I am.

Jeremiah 35:14

The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons, not to drink wine, are performed. And to this day they drink none, for they obey their father's commandment. But I have spoken to you, rising up early and speaking

Nehemiah 9:13

Thou also came down upon mount Sinai, and spoke with them from heaven, and gave them right ordinances and TRUE laws, good statutes and commandments,

1 Samuel 17:20

And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went as Jesse had commanded him. And he came to the place of the wagons as the army which was going forth to the fight shouted for the battle.

Psalm 119:128

Therefore I esteem all precepts concerning all [things] to be right. I hate every FALSE way.

Ruth 3:5

And she said to her, All that thou say I will do.

Jeremiah 35:8

And we have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, or our daughters,

Jeremiah 35:18

And Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites, Thus says LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according to all that he commanded you

Genesis 48:12

And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

Genesis 50:12

And his sons did to him according as he commanded them.