Ephesians 6:3

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

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

That it may be well with thee - This is found in the fifth commandment as recorded in Deuteronomy 5:16 . The whole commandment as there recorded...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Children must obey their parents as a matter of Christian dutyHonour thy father and thy mother, etc., is both a dictate of righteousness and an injun...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 5:22 to Ephesians 6:9 . Subordination in the Fear of Christ. The principle is illustrated by the relation ( a) of wives to husbands,...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

That . In order that. Greek. hina. earth . App-129.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. That it may be well with thee. The promise is — a long life; from which we are led to understand that the present life is not to be overlo...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

That—thou mayest live long, &c.— It has been observed, that the Apostle does not say, upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, that...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. Thou mayest live (literally, thou shalt: a lasting and sure effect of...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Rules for the Family. The Christian's Aemoue 1-4. Second illustration of orderly subordination: the relation between children and parents.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

On the other hand, disobedience to parents is very heinous ( Romans 1:30 ; 2 Timothy 3:2 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

VI. (4 b .) In Ephesians 6:1-4 . St. Paul passes from the detailed exposition of the true relation of husbands and wives, to deal with the relat...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

[ 5. Practical Exhortation continued ( Ephesians 5:22 to Ephesians 6:9 ). (4) THE BEARING OF THE TRUTH OF UNITY ON THE THREE GREAT RELATIONS OF...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

That it may be well with thee... — The quotation is but slightly varied from Exodus 20:12 ; Deuteronomy 5:16 . But by the omission of the limitin...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ephesians 6:21-24 form the conclusion of the Epistle, in commendation of Tychicus’ salutation and blessing. The extreme brevity and generality of t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 27 THE CHRISTIAN HOUSEHOLD Ephesians 6:1-9 THE Christian family is the cradle and the fortress of the Christian faith. Here its virtue...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Children and Parents; Servants and Masters Ephesians 6:1-12 Where our religion is true, it will affect every relationship in life. The love of...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The teaching now turned to the next relationship of importance in the Christian household-the relationship of parents and children. Children are to y...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. (2) Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) (...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That it may be well with thee ,.... In this world, and that which is to come; see Deuteronomy 5:16 . The Jews z say, "there are four things, which...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. Ver. 3. And thou mayest live long ] Good children help to lengthen their p...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The apostle, having explained the duties of wives and husbands, proceeds to the duties of children and parents, and then to those of servants, or sla...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

PARENTS AND CHILDREN (vs.1-4) Children are next addressed. The instruction is simple and uncomplicated. They are to obey their parents in the Lor...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Duties of Children to Parents; Duties of Servants to Masters. A. D. 61....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That thou mayest live long and happily. This promise is still fulfilled to believers, either in the thing itself here promised, or in a better way,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Instructions Concerning Children and Bondservants (6:1-9). ‘Children obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honour your father and moth...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Ephesians 6:1 . Children, obey. —Until the days of discretion arrive this is the grace of childhood. If through o...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Ephesians 6:1-4 Children and Parents. I. St. Paul assumes that the life of children may be a life in Christ. Children are to obey their parents i...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Ephesians 6 I. The Apostle compares the struggles of a Christian against the enemies of his soul to the warfare of a soldier against the enemies o...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ephesians 6:1 . Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Fitting by nature, and pleasing in the sight of God. Ephesians 6:2...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ephesians 6:1 . Children, obey your parents, because they are your parents, who gave you birth, and nourished you with food and fond affection in...
The Biblical Illustrator

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Parents and children I. Duties of children to parents. 1. Children owe to their...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. The first duty of children is obedience, and "in th...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Duties of Children, of Parents, of Servants. A word to children and parents:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 12:25 ; Deuteronomy 12:28 ; Deuteronomy 22:7 ; Deuteronomy 4:40 ; Deuteronomy 5:16 ; Deuteronomy 6:18 ; Deuteronomy 6:3 ; Isaiah...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Christian Home Ephesians 6:1-4 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It was the Apostle Paul who, in the Spirit, said, "Grace * * hath appeared teaching us t...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

That thou mayest live long upon the earth — This is usually fulfilled to eminently dutiful children; and he who lives long and well has a long seed...

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

Related Commentaries of Ephesians 6:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ephesians 6:3