OET-RV by cross-referenced section EPH 6:1

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Parents and children

Eph 6:1–4

6:1 Parents and children

6 [ref]It’s right for children following the master to obey your parents. 2 [ref]Honour your father and mother (that’s the first commandment that’s followed by a promise) 3 so that things will go well for you and you’ll have a long life on the earth.

4 [ref]Fathers, don’t provoke your children to anger, but bring them up caringly and teach them disciplines and instructions from the master.

6:1: Col 3:20.

6:2-3: Exo 20:12; Deu 5:16.

6:4: Col 3:21.

Collected OET-RV cross-references

Col 3:20:

20 [ref]You children should obey your parents in everything, because that pleases the master.

3:20: Eph 6:1.

Exo 20:12:

12 [ref]◙

20:12: a Deu 27:16; Mat 15:4; 19:19; Mrk 7:10; 10:19; Luk 18:20; Eph 6:2; b Eph 6:3.

Deu 5:16:

16 [ref]◙

5:16: a Deu 27:16; Mat 15:4; 19:19; Mrk 7:10; 10:19; Luk 18:20; Eph 6:2; b Eph 6:3.

Col 3:21:

21 [ref]You fathers shouldn’t be exasperating your children otherwise they may become discouraged.

3:21: Eph 6:4.