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Bible Verses About honoring parents

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Discover 13 powerful Bible verses about honoring parents. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential love & relationships topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: Exodus 20:12
King James (KJV)Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

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Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
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.
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. lamp: or, candle
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. the valley: or, the brook
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. house: or, kindred
Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
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.
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:
And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. curseth: or, revileth
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

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