Ephesians 6:3

New American Bible - revised edition

“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on earth.”

Cross References

Isaiah 3:10

Happy the just, for it will go well with them, the fruit of their works they will eat.

Jeremiah 35:7

Build no house and sow no seed; do not plant vineyards or own any. You must dwell in tents all your lives, so that you may live long on the land where you live as resident aliens.’

Jeremiah 42:6

Whether we like it or not, we will obey the command of the Lord, our God, to whom we are sending you, so that it may go well with us for obeying the command of the Lord, our God.”

Ephesians 6:2

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

Ephesians 6:4

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up with the training and instruction of the Lord. Slaves and Masters.

Deuteronomy 12:25

Do not eat of it, that you and your children after you may prosper for doing what is right in the sight of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 12:28

Be careful to heed all these words I command you today, that you and your descendants after you may forever prosper for doing what is good and right in the sight of the Lord, your God. Warning Against Abominable Practices.

Deuteronomy 22:7

You must let the mother go, taking only her brood, in order that you shall prosper and have a long life.

Deuteronomy 4:40

And you must keep his statutes and commandments which I command you today, that you and your children after you may prosper, and that you may have long life on the land which the Lord, your God, is giving you forever. Cities of Refuge.

Deuteronomy 5:16

Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord, your God, has commanded you, that you may have a long life and that you may prosper in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 5:33

but following exactly the way that the Lord, your God, commanded you that you may live and prosper, and may have long life in the land which you are to possess.

Deuteronomy 6:18

Do what is right and good in the sight of the Lord, that it may go well with you, and you may enter in and possess the good land which the Lord promised on oath to your ancestors,

Deuteronomy 6:3

Hear then, Israel, and be careful to observe them, that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly; for the Lord, the God of your ancestors, promised you a land flowing with milk and honey. The Great Commandment.

Ruth 3:1

Naomi said to her, “My daughter, should I not be seeking a pleasing home for you?