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Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Hebrew name which is rendered in our King James Version as the Ten Commandments occurs in Exodus 34:28; Deuteronomy 4:13; and Deuter…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Honour thy father and thy mother. —It is not a matter of great importance how we divide the commandments, nor is it histo…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

These commandments take a far wider sweep than the mere words. Thou shalt not kill includes the doing of anything by which life may be sho…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

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 Co…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Honour your father and your mother ,
&c] Which is the fifth commandment of the decalogue, but is the first commandme…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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 …

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