Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Exodus 20:12
Honour thy (h) father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
(h) By parents it is also meant all that have authority over us.
Honour thy (h) father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
(h) By parents it is also meant all that have authority over us.
THE FIFTH COMMANDMENT Against _disrespect_ and _disobedience_ to _parents_. Verse Exodus 20:12. _HONOUR THY FATHER AND THY MOTHER_] There is a degree of affectionate respect which is owing to paren...
The Hebrew name which is rendered in our King James Version as the ten commandments occurs in Exodus 34:28; Deuteronomy 4:13; Deuteronomy 10:4. It literally means “the Ten Words.” The Ten Commandmen
CHAPTER 20 THE COVENANT REVEALED _ 1. The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:1)_ 2. Jehovah's gracious provision (Exodus 20:18) This law covenant is now stated. It was given three times. First orally here,...
EXODUS 20-24, 34. THE CODES IN EXODUS. Recent study has by many converging lines of argument, based on subject matter, choice of words, relation to the context, idiomatic phrasing, comparison with the...
THE COMMANDMENTS. -- Exodus 20:12-21. GOLDEN TEXT. --_ Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself._ -- Matthew 22:39. TIME. --Pentecost, in the year B. C. 1491. PLACE. --At the foot...
HONOUR. This completes the first five, and ends with "promise "(Ephesians 6:2). These five, that relate to _piety,_ are thus separated from the five that relate to _probity._ The first and fifth begin...
The _fifth_commandment. Honour to be paid to parents. Cf. in H Leviticus 19:3. The position accorded to parents is a high one: they are mentioned in the first table of the Decalogue, and duty towards...
HONOUR THY FATHER AND THY MOTHER— This is the _first_ commandment of the second table, and therefore called by St. Paul _the first with promise,_ Ephesians 6:2. A promise, which, in the letter and its...
THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 20 AND GOD SPAKE ALL THESE WORDS, SAYING, (2) I am Je-ho-vah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of E-gypt, out of the house of bondage. (3) Thou shalt have no ot...
_HONOUR THY FATHER AND THY MOTHER: THAT THY DAYS MAY BE LONG UPON THE LAND WHICH THE LORD THY GOD GIVETH THEE._ Honour thy father and thy mother - by expressions of respect and reverence for them, as...
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (VV. 1-21) Exodus 20-23, containing (1) the Decalogue (Gk. = 'Ten Words' or 'Commandments') and (2) a code of laws regulating the religious and social life of the people, and call...
This is the 'first commandment with promise' (Ephesians 6:2). The promise has been understood by some as applying to the nation as a whole. Undoubtedly the nation takes its character from the home, an...
EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ CHAPTER 20 GOD’S TEN *COMMANDMENTS – VERSES 1-17 V1 God spoke all these wor...
HONOUR THY FATHER AND THY MOTHER. — It is not a matter of much importance how we divide the commandments; nor is it historically certain how they were originally distributed between the two tables. Bu...
כַּבֵּ֥ד אֶת ־אָבִ֖יךָ וְ אֶת ־אִמֶּ֑ךָ לְמַ֨
THE FIFTH COMMANDMENT. "Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee."-- Exodus 20:12. This commandment forms a kind of bridge between...
THE “TEN WORDS” SPOKEN AT SINAI Exodus 20:1 The Law was given by the disposition of angels, through the medium of Moses. See John 1:17; Acts 7:53. It tells us, not what God is, for that is only shown...
Here we have the Ten Words of the moral Law. They are introduced by a proclamation of God concerning Himself: first as to His name, "I am Jehovah"; second, as to His relation to them, "thy God"; and,...
Honour. Love, respect, feed, if requisite; support the infirmities of parents. See Numbers xxiv. 1; 1 Timothy v. 3, 17. They are ministers of God in the production of children; and those who offer an...
This is the fifth commandment: and the first of the second table of the law concerning our duty to our neighbour. The apostle calls this the first commandment with promise. Ephesians 6:2....
"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...
_REVERENCE FOR PARENTS_ ‘Honour thy father and thy mother.’ Exodus 20:12 I. CONSIDER VARIOUS WAYS IN WHICH A MAN MAY HONOUR HIS FATHER AND MOTHER: (1) by doing his best in the way of self-improvem...
I am not ignorant that the Tables of the Law are usually divided in a different manner; (1) for those, who make only one of the first two Commandments, are obliged finally to mangle the last. Thus the...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23. But having thus terminated the course of grace, the scene changes entirely. They do not keep the feast on the mountain, whither God, as He had...
HONOUR THY FATHER AND THY MOTHER, c] Which is the fifth commandment of the decalogue, but is the first commandment with promise, as the apostle says, Ephesians 6:2 and is the first of the second table...
_Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee._ Ver. 12. _Honour thy father, &c._] Philo well! observeth, that this fifth commandment,...
We have here the laws of the second table, as they are commonly called, the last six commandments, which concern our duty to ourselves and one another, and are a comment upon the second great commandm...
1 The ten Commandements. 18 The people are afraid. 20 Moses comforteth them. 22 Idolatrie is forbidden. 24 Of what sort the Altar should be. 1 AND God spake all these words, saying, 2 [NOTE: Deut...
THE COMMANDMENTS CONCERNING THE LOVE OF ONE'S NEIGHBOR...
Honor thy father and thy mother, they are to be given the reverence due to them as the representatives of God, with heart, mouth, and hand, in thought, word, and deed. In the home, in the family, is t...
SECOND SECTION The Threefold Law of the Covenant for the Covenant People on the Basis of the Prophetic, Ethico-religious Divine Law of the Ten Commandments. Historical Prophecy Exodus 20-31 A. THE T...
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (vs.1-17) Before God gives the ten commandments, He makes is abundantly clear that Israel's obedience to law had nothing to do with God's previous grace toward them in delivering...
12-17 The laws of the SECOND table, that is, the last six of the ten commandments, state our duty to ourselves and to one another, and explain the great commandment, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as...
The word _honour_ doth not only note the reverence, love, and obedience we owe them, but also support and maintenance, as appears from MATTHEW 15:4, and from the like signification of that word, 1 TIM...
It is of the utmost importance to understand the true character and object of the moral law, as set forth in this chapter. There is a tendency in the mind to confound the principles of law and grace,...
Exodus 20:12 Honor H3513 (H8761) father H1 mother H517 days H3117 long H748 (H8686) land H127 LORD...
Exodus 20:12 I. The relationship in which we stand to our parents, a relationship based upon the fact that we owe our existence to them, that we are made in their image, that for so long a time we dep...
Exodus 20:1. _And God spake all these words saying, I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me._ God...
CONTENTS: Ten commandments delivered to Moses at Sinai. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: A holy and righteous God has holy and righteous standards. Those who love God will constantly endeavor to...
Exodus 20:1. _God spake all these words._ In compassion to man, and the increasing weakness of human traditions, it has pleased the infinitely wise and Holy One to renew the evidences of revelation at...
_Honour thy father and thy mother._ THE FIFTH COMMANDMENT I. The relationship in which we stand to our parents, a relationship based upon the fact that we owe our existence to them, that we are made...
EXODUS 20:1 Covenant Words and Rules. This section records what will later be referred to as the “Book of the Covenant” (Exodus 24:7) and includes: the Ten Commandments ...
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 20:12 HONOR YOUR FATHER AND YOUR MOTHER. “Honor” means to show the proper respect due to the person and his or her role. Both Jesus and Paul underline the importance of this comm...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 20:12. Upon the land.] More exactly: “upon the ground” or “soil” (_’adhamah_, not _’eretz_); a term happily used of a people destined to become a nation of agriculturists. Pat...
EXPOSITION THE DELIVERY OF THE MORAL LAW. Every necessary preparation had now been made. The priests, as well as the people, had "sanctified themselves." A wholesome dread of "breaking" through the fe...
And God spake these words, saying (Exodus 20:1), Now the people said, "All that the Lord commands, we will do." All right this is what the Lord has spoken. Now these are the commandments of God. I am...
honour Exodus 21:15 Exodus 21:17 Leviticus 19:3 Leviticus 19:32 1 K
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS Exodus 20:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As introductory to this study we wish to answer some statements relative to the Christian and the Law. 1. SAINTS ARE NOT UNDER THE LAW FOR SALVA...
BREAKING THE TEN COMMANDMENTS Exodus 20:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have today a study on the Ten Commandments. These Commandments were written upon two tables of stone. The first four, written on one...
We have here the laws of the second table, as they are commonly called; the six last commandments which concern our duty to ourselves, and one another, and are a comment upon the second great commandm...