Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Obey
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General references
Bible References
Obey
Genesis 28:7
and that Jacob had obeyed his father and his mother and had gone to Paddan-aram.
Genesis 37:13
Israel said to Joseph, “Are not your brothers pasturing the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them.” And he said to him, “I will go.”
Leviticus 19:3
Every one of you shall reverence his mother and his father, and you shall keep My sabbaths; I am the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 21:18
“If any man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey his father or his mother, and when they chastise him, he will not even listen to them,
1 Samuel 17:20
So David arose early in the morning and left the flock with a keeper and took the supplies and went as Jesse had commanded him. And he came to the circle of the camp while the army was going out in battle array shouting the war cry.
Esther 2:20 Esther had not yet made known her kindred or her people, even as Mordecai had commanded her; for Esther did what Mordecai told her as she had done when under his care.
Proverbs 1:8 Hear, my son, your father’s instruction
Anddo not forsake your mother’s teaching;
And
Proverbs 6:20 My son, observe the commandment of your father
And do not forsake theteaching of your mother;
And do not forsake the
Proverbs 23:22 Listen to your father who begot you,
Anddo not despise your mother when she is old.
And
Proverbs 30:11 There is a kind of man who curses his father
And does not bless his mother.
And does not bless his mother.
Jeremiah 35:14
“The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, which he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are observed. So they do not drink wine to this day, for they have obeyed their father’s command. But I have spoken to you again and again; yet you have not listened to Me.
Luke 2:51
And He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and He continued in subjection to them; and His mother treasured all these things in her heart.
Colossians 3:20 Children, be obedient to your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.
In
Ephesians 6:5 Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ;
Romans 16:2
that you receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and that you help her in whatever matter she may have need of you; for she herself has also been a helper of many, and of myself as well.
1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you, with all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with thankfulness in your hearts to God.
1 Peter 2:13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority,
For
Nehemiah 9:13 “Then You came down on Mount Sinai,
Andspoke with them from heaven;
You gave themjust ordinances and true laws,
Good statutes and commandments.
And
You gave them
Good statutes and commandments.
Job 33:27 “He will sing to men and say,
‘Ihave sinned and perverted what is right,
And it is notproper for me.
‘I
And it is not
Psalm 19:8 The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart;
The commandment of the Lord ispure, enlightening the eyes.
The commandment of the Lord is
Psalm 119:75 I know, O Lord, that Your judgments are righteous,
And thatin faithfulness You have afflicted me.
And that
Hosea 14:9 Whoever is wise, let him understand these things;
Whoever is discerning, let him know them.
For theways of the Lord are right,
And therighteous will walk in them,
Buttransgressors will stumble in them.
Whoever is discerning, let him know them.
For the
And the
But
Romans 7:12 So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.
Romans 12:2
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.
1 Timothy 5:4
but if any widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to practice piety in regard to their own family and to make some return to their parents; for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
General references
Genesis 27:8
Now therefore, my son, listen to me as I command you.
Genesis 28:7
and that Jacob had obeyed his father and his mother and had gone to Paddan-aram.
Genesis 50:12
Thus his sons did for him as he had charged them;
Numbers 30:5
But if her father should forbid her on the day he hears of it, none of her vows or her obligations by which she has bound herself shall stand; and the Lord will forgive her because her father had forbidden her.
Ruth 2:23
So she stayed close by the maids of Boaz in order to glean until the end of the barley harvest and the wheat harvest. And she lived with her mother-in-law.
Proverbs 6:20 My son, observe the commandment of your father
And do not forsake theteaching of your mother;
And do not forsake the