The Ten Commandments given to the sons of Israel included this command: “Honor your father and your mother in order that your days may prove long upon the ground that Jehovah your God is giving you. ” One way for children to honor their parents was by having good manners at home.
(‏ خر ٢٠ :‏ ١٢‏ )‏ وَكَانَ ٱلتَّحَلِّي بِٱلْآدَابِ ٱلْحَسَنَةِ فِي ٱلْبَيْتِ إِحْدَى ٱلطَّرَائِقِ ٱلَّتِي يُكْرِمُ بِهَا ٱلْأَوْلَادُ وَالِدِيهِمْ .‏