Leviticus 19:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Respect your father and your mother, honour the Sabbath, and don't make idols or images. I am the LORD your God.

Cross References

Genesis 48:12

Then Joseph made his sons move away from Jacob's knees, and Joseph bowed down in front of him with his face to the ground.

Nehemiah 9:14

You commanded them to respect your holy Sabbath, and you instructed your servant Moses to teach them your laws.

Exodus 16:29

Remember that I was the one who gave you the Sabbath. That's why on the sixth day I provide enough bread for two days. Everyone is to stay at home and rest on the Sabbath.”

Exodus 20:12

Respect your father and your mother, and you will live a long time in the land I am giving you.

Exodus 20:8

Remember that the Sabbath Day belongs to me.

Exodus 21:15

Death is the punishment for attacking your father or mother.

Exodus 21:17

Death is the punishment for cursing your father or mother.

Proverbs 1:8

My child, obey the teachings of your parents,

Proverbs 23:22

Pay attention to your father, and don't neglect your mother when she grows old.

Proverbs 30:11

Some people curse their father and even their mother;

Proverbs 30:17

Don't make fun of your father or disobey your mother— crows will peck out your eyes, and vultures will eat the rest of you.

Isaiah 58:13

But first, you must start respecting the Sabbath as a joyful day of worship. You must stop doing and saying whatever you please on this special day.

Ezekiel 20:12

And I commanded them to respect the Sabbath as a way of showing that they were holy and belonged to me.

Leviticus 11:44

I am the LORD your God, and you must dedicate yourselves to me and be holy, just as I am holy. Don't become disgusting by eating any of these unclean creatures.

Leviticus 19:25

to me, the LORD God. Do this, and in the fifth year, those trees will produce an abundant harvest of fruit for you to eat.

Leviticus 19:30

I command you to respect the Sabbath and the place where I am worshipped.

Leviticus 19:31

Don't make yourselves disgusting to me by going to people who claim they can talk to the dead.

Leviticus 19:34

Instead, treat them as well as you treat citizens and love them as much as you love yourself. Remember, you were once foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 23:3

You have six days when you can do your work, but the seventh day of each week is holy because it belongs to me. No matter where you live, you must rest on the Sabbath and come together for worship. This law will never change.

Leviticus 26:2

Respect the Sabbath and honour the place where I am worshipped, because I am the LORD.

Malachi 1:6

I, the LORD All-Powerful, have something to say to you priests. Children respect their fathers, and servants respect their masters. I am your father and your master, so why don't you respect me? You priests have insulted me, and now you ask, “How did we insult you?”

Deuteronomy 5:16

Respect your father and mother, and you will live a long and successful life in the land I am giving you.

Hebrews 12:9

Our earthly fathers correct us, and we still respect them. Isn't it even better to be given true life by letting our spiritual Father correct us?