King James Bible
KJVHonour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
Translation Comparison
Ephesians 6:2
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Ephesians 6:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) | |
American Standard VersionASV | Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise), | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, | |
English Revised VersionERV | Honour thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise), | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise) | |
World English BibleWEB | |Honor your father and mother,| which is the first commandment with a promise: | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | honour thy father and mother, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Honor your father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Honour your father and your mother| --this is the first Commandment which has a promise added to it-- |
American Standard Version
ASVHonor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHonour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHonour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
English Revised Version
ERVHonour thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHonor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise)
World English Bible
WEB|Honor your father and mother,| which is the first commandment with a promise:
Young's Literal Translation
YLThonour thy father and mother,
American King James Version
AKJVHonor your father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Honour your father and your mother| --this is the first Commandment which has a promise added to it--
King James Bible
KJVHonour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
American Standard Version
ASVHonor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHonour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHonour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
English Revised Version
ERVHonour thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHonor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise)
World English Bible
WEB|Honor your father and mother,| which is the first commandment with a promise:
Young's Literal Translation
YLThonour thy father and mother,
American King James Version
AKJVHonor your father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Honour your father and your mother| --this is the first Commandment which has a promise added to it--