Prior Book | Prior Chapter | Prior Verse | Next Verse | Next Chapter | Next Book | Viewing NASB and Amplified 2015 | |
NASB | Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord [that is, accept their guidance and discipline as His representatives], for this is right [for obedience teaches wisdom and self-discipline]. |
Bible Question:
ephesians6:1children obey your parents in the lord for this is right. |
Bible Answer: Ephesians 6:1-3 (NKJV) 1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2 "Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with promise: 3 "that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth." Exodus 20:12 (NKJV) 12 "Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you. The admonishment to honor your Mother and Father is one of the Ten Commandments. It is also the first one that carries a promise. That promise is you if you do honor your parents your life will be prolonged. |