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Exodus 20:12
“ Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
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Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
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Genesis 47:29-31
The time came near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him,“ If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please don’t bury me in Egypt,but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place.” Joseph said,“ I will do as you have said.”Israel said,“ Swear to me,” and he swore to him. Then Israel bowed himself on the bed’s head.
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Acts 7:16
and they were brought back to Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem.
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Genesis 49:29-32
He instructed them, and said to them,“ I am to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite as a burial place.There they buried Abraham and Sarah, his wife. There they buried Isaac and Rebekah, his wife, and there I buried Leah:the field and the cave that is therein, which was purchased from the children of Heth.”
