Deuteronomy 5:16 Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you; that your days may be prolonged… Honour your parents, i.e. — 1. Obey them. 2. Respect them. 3. Treat their opinions with regard. 4. Treat their habits with respect. 5. Provide for them when sick, weary, old, and infirm. ( A. Barnes, D. D..) Parallel Verses KJV: Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. |