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Bible Verses About disobeying your parents

14 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about disobeying your parents? Browse 14 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Colossians 3:20
King James (KJV)Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

14 Key Scriptures

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king. witchcraft: Heb. divination
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. curseth: or, revileth
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Train: or, Catechise in: Heb. in his way
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

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