Leviticus 19:3Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Let every one fear his father, and his mother. Keep my sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.
אִ֣ישׁ אִמּ֤וֹ וְאָבִיו֙ תִּירָ֔אוּ וְאֶת־שַׁבְּתֹתַ֖י תִּשְׁמֹ֑רוּ אֲנִ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 20:12Honour thy father and thy mother, that thou mayst be longlived upon the land which the Lord thy God will give thee.
- Eph 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just.
- Eph 6:3That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest be long lived upon earth.
- Ex 20:8Remember that thou keep holy the sabbath day.
- Heb 12:9Moreover, we have had fathers of our flesh for instructors, and we reverenced them. Shall we not much more obey the Father of spirits and live?
- Ezek 22:7They have abused father and mother in thee, they have oppressed the stranger in the midst of thee, they have grieved the fatherless and widow in thee.
- Ezek 22:8Thou hast despised my sanctuaries, and profaned my sabbaths.
- Prov 30:17The eye that mocketh at his father, and that despiseth the labour of his mother in bearing him, let the ravens of the brooks pick it out, and the young eagles eat it.