Love & Relationships
Bible Verses About respecting parents
11 key scriptures
Explore what the Bible says about respecting parents. This collection of 11 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
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| Translation | Key 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.” |
11 Key Scriptures
“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”
Exodus 20:12KJV
“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”
Proverbs 1:8KJV
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”
“Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”
“And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. curseth: or, revileth”
Exodus 21:17KJV
“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.”
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
“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”
“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:”
“He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.”
“The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.”
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