Exodus 20:12 New International Version (NIV)12 “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.
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Jeremiah 35:16 New International Version (NIV)16 The descendants of Jehonadab son of Rekab have carried out the command their forefather gave them, but these people have not obeyed me.’
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Malachi 1:6 New International Version (NIV)Breaking Covenant Through Blemished Sacrifices6 “A son honors his father, and a slave his master. If I am a father, where is the honor due me? If I am a master, where is the respect due me?” says the Lord Almighty. “It is you priests who show contempt for my name. “But you ask, ‘How have we shown contempt for your name?’
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Malachi 2:10 New International Version (NIV)Breaking Covenant Through Divorce10 Do we not all have one Father[a]? Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our ancestors by being unfaithful to one another? Footnotes:
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