Question 72

Berean Standard Bible. Public domain text and source credits.

Ephesians 6:2-3

2“Honor your father and mother” (which is the first commandment with a promise),

3“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.”

Proverbs 4:3-6

3When I was a son to my father, tender and the only child of my mother,

4he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live.

5Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.

6Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you.

Proverbs 6:20-22

20My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.

21Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck.

22When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.