Parenting Quote by Anonymous
““Honor thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.””
About This Quote
Source Bible: Deuteronomy 5:16, 7th century BCE
Obey parents as commanded for a long, prosperous life.
In simple terms: Respect parents for blessings.
Key Takeaway
Honor parents consistently.
Themes
family
faith
prosperity
Mood
respectful
hopeful
Type
religious
ethical
When to use this quote
- parenting
- marriage
- community life
Key Concepts
religion
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How does honoring parents affect personal well‑being?
- What modern forms of respect exist?
A Different Perspective
Cultural context may differ today.
