What is commandment #584 of the 613 commandments?

Commandment #584 is a positive commandment from Exodus 20:12: "Respect your father or mother." It belongs to the category of Marriage and Family.

Where is commandment #584 found in the Bible?

This commandment is found in Exodus 20:12, in the book of Exodus.

Positive Commandment #584 of 613

Commandment #584 — a positive obligation from Exodus 20:12, classified under Marriage and Family in the 613 commandments of the Torah.

“"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the LORD your God gives you.”

— Exodus 20:12

Hebrew

יא כַּבֵּד אֶת-אָבִיךָ, וְאֶת-אִמֶּךָ--לְמַעַן, יַאֲרִכוּן יָמֶיךָ, עַל הָאֲדָמָה, אֲשֶׁר-יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לָךְ. {ס}

Greek (Septuagint)

12 τίμα τὸν πατέρα σου καὶ τὴν μητέρα, ἵνα εὖ σοι γένηται, καὶ ἵνα μακροχρόνιος γένῃ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς τῆς ἀγαθῆς, ἧς κύριος ὁ θεός σου δίδωσίν σοι. --

#122: Marry a wife by means of a marriage agreement and sanctification

Deuteronomy 22:13

#123: Do not have sexual relations with women not married by means of a marriage agreement and sanctification

Deuteronomy 23:18

#124: Do not withhold food, clothing, and sexual relations from your wife

Exodus 21:10

#125: Have children with one's wife

Genesis 1:28

#126: Issue a divorce by means of a "get" document

Deuteronomy 24:1

#127: A man must not remarry his ex-wife after she has married someone else

Deuteronomy 24:4

#583: Do not strike your father and mother

#585: Fear your father or mother

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