Ephesians 6:3

Modern English Version

“so that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth.”

Cross References

Isaiah 3:10

Say to the righteous that it shall be well with them, for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

Jeremiah 35:7

You shall not build a house, sow seed, plant a vineyard, nor own one, but all your days you shall dwell in tents, so that you may live many days in the land where you sojourn.’

Jeremiah 42:6

Whether it is good or whether it is bad, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we send you so that it may be well with us when we obey the voice of the Lord our God.”

Ephesians 6:2

“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise,

Ephesians 6:4

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 12:25

You must not eat it, so that it may go well with you and with your children after you, when you do that which is right in the sight of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 12:28

Observe and hear all these words which I command you, so that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in the sight of the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 22:7

You must certainly let the mother go, but you may take the young for yourself, so that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

Deuteronomy 4:40

Therefore, you shall keep His statutes and His commandments which I command you this day, so that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and so that you may prolong your days in the land, which the Lord your God gives you, forever.

Deuteronomy 5:16

Honor your father and your mother, just as the Lord your God has commanded you, that your days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with you in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 5:33

You shall walk in all the ways which the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess.

Deuteronomy 6:18

You shall do what is right and good in the sight of the Lord that it may be well with you and that you may go in and possess the good land which the Lord swore to your fathers,

Deuteronomy 6:3

Hear therefore, O Israel, and be careful to do it, so that it may be well with you and so that you may multiply greatly, as the Lord the God of your fathers has promised you in the land that flows with milk and honey.

Ruth 3:1

One day Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, why should I not find a home that will be good for you?