Deuteronomy 5:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Honour 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.

That it may go well with thee. This clause is not in Exodus 20:11, but admitted into Ephesians 6:3.

Deuteronomy 5:16

16 Honour 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.