The Fourth Commandment
The Fourth Commandment is about honoring your parents and elders. It's about respecting those who have authority over you, particularly your parents, and by extension, other elders and authority figures. Here's the scripture and where it's written: The Scripture: "Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you." Where it is written: This commandment is found in the Ten Commandments , which are given in the Bible in two main places: 1. Exodus 20:12 (New International Version - NIV): "Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you." 2. Deuteronomy 5:16 (NIV): "Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the Lord your God is giving you." What does "Honor" mean? It means to show respect. It means to...