Verse 16

Deuteronomy 5:16

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

16 Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God (Elohim) commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God (Elohim) giveth thee.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כַּבֵּ֤ד אֶת אָבִ֨י/ךָ֙ וְ/אֶת אִמֶּ֔/ךָ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוְּ/ךָ֖ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑י/ךָ לְמַ֣עַן יַאֲרִיכֻ֣/ן יָמֶ֗י/ךָ וּ/לְמַ֨עַן֙ יִ֣יטַב לָ֔/ךְ עַ֚ל הָֽ/אֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖י/ךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that your days may be prolonged and that it may go well with you in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
1 And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the ordinance... Focus ↗
2 Jehovah our God (Elohim) made a covenant with us in Horeb. Focus ↗
3 Jehovah made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive... Focus ↗
4 Jehovah spake with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire Focus ↗
5 (I stood between Jehovah and you at that time, to show you the word of Jehovah: for ye were afraid b... Focus ↗
6 I am Jehovah thy God (Elohim), who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondag... Focus ↗
7 Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Focus ↗
8 Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any likeness of anything that is in heaven above,... Focus ↗
9 thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them; for I, Jehovah, thy God (Elohim), am a je... Focus ↗
10 and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments. Focus ↗
11 Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God (Elohim) in vain: for Jehovah will not hold him guil... Focus ↗
12 Observe the sabbath day, to keep it holy, as Jehovah thy God (Elohim) commanded thee. Focus ↗
13 Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work; Focus ↗
14 but the seventh day is a sabbath unto Jehovah thy God (Elohim): in it thou shalt not do any work, th... Focus ↗
15 And thou shalt remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
16 Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God (Elohim) commanded thee; that thy days may be lo...
17 Thou shalt not kill. Focus ↗
18 Neither shalt thou commit adultery. Focus ↗
19 Neither shalt thou steal. Focus ↗
20 Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbor. Focus ↗
21 Neither shalt thou covet thy neighbor’s wife; neither shalt thou desire thy neighbor’s house, his fi... Focus ↗
22 These words Jehovah spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the c... Focus ↗
23 And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain wa... Focus ↗
24 and ye said, Behold, Jehovah our God (Elohim) hath shown us his glory and his greatness, and we have... Focus ↗
25 Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Jehova... Focus ↗
26 For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God (Elohim) speaking out of... Focus ↗
27 Go thou near, and hear all that Jehovah our God (Elohim) shall say: and speak thou unto us all that... Focus ↗
28 And Jehovah heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and Jehovah said unto me, I have h... Focus ↗
29 Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments alway... Focus ↗
30 Go say to them, Return ye to your tents. Focus ↗
31 But as for thee, stand thou here by me, and I will speak unto thee all the commandment, and the stat... Focus ↗
32 Ye shall observe to do therefore as Jehovah your God (Elohim) hath commanded you: ye shall not turn... Focus ↗
33 Ye shall walk in all the way which Jehovah your God (Elohim) hath commanded you, that ye may live, a... Focus ↗