3which is the first command with a promise, 'That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.'


In Context

1 The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;

2 honour thy father and mother,

3 which is the first command with a promise, 'That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.'

4 And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

5 The servants! obey the masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;

Ephesians 6:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:3That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:3"that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:3That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest be long lived upon earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:3that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest be long-lived on the earth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:3that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3|that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:3That it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.