He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. Abdon led Israel for eight years,

They have no descendants, no survivors.

The LORD Almighty says, "I will attack Babylon and bring it to ruin. I will leave nothing---no children, no survivors at all. I, the LORD, have spoken.

David went on from there to Mizpah in Moab and said to the king of Moab, "Please let my father and mother come and stay with you until I find out what God is going to do for me."

So David left his parents with the king of Moab, and they stayed there as long as David was hiding out in the cave.

Her children show their appreciation, and her husband praises her.

So Jesus went back with them to Nazareth, where he was obedient to them. His mother treasured all these things in her heart.

Jesus saw his mother and the disciple he loved standing there; so he said to his mother, "He is your son."

Then he said to the disciple, "She is your mother." From that time the disciple took her to live in his home.

For God said, 'Respect your father and your mother,' and 'If you curse your father or your mother, you are to be put to death.'

they do not need to honor their father. In this way you disregard God's command, in order to follow your own teaching.

But you teach that if people have something they could use to help their father or mother, but say, 'This is Corban' (which means, it belongs to God),

In this way the teaching you pass on to others cancels out the word of God. And there are many other things like this that you do."

You can live in the region of Goshen, where you can be near me---you, your children, your grandchildren, your sheep, your goats, your cattle, and everything else that you have.

If you are in Goshen, I can take care of you. There will still be five years of famine; and I do not want you, your family, and your livestock to starve.' "

Joseph provided food for his father, his brothers, and all the rest of his father's family, including the very youngest.

Jacob lived in Egypt seventeen years, until he was a hundred and forty-seven years old.

One day Ruth said to Naomi, "Let me go to the fields to gather the grain that the harvest workers leave. I am sure to find someone who will let me work with him." Naomi answered, "Go ahead, daughter."

She took the grain back into town and showed her mother-in-law how much she had gathered. She also gave her the food left over from the meal.

Children, it is your Christian duty to obey your parents, for this is the right thing to do.

"so that all may go well with you, and you may live a long time in the land."

This is good and it pleases God our Savior,