Exodus 20:12
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King James Version (modern wording)
Honour your father and your mother: that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God gives you.
Exodus 20:12 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
Exodus 20:12 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Exodus 20:12 (BSB)
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What does Exodus 20:12 say?
Exodus 20:12 in modern King James wording reads: "Honour your father and your mother: that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God gives you."
Where is Exodus 20:12 found in the Bible?
Exodus 20:12 is verse 12 of chapter 20 of the book of Exodus, in the Old Testament. Exodus has 40 chapters.
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