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Honor Your Father and Mother

Honor Your Father and Mother

 

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

  • Exodus 20:12

 

“Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God commanded you, that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

  • Deuteronomy 5:16

 

“‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.

  • Leviticus 19:3

 

“‘For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother. His blood shall be upon himself.

  • Leviticus 20:9

 

‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

  • Deuteronomy 27:16

 

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching; for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.

  • Proverbs 1:8-9

 

My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching. Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck. When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you.

  • Proverbs 6:20-22

 

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

  • Proverbs 10:1

 

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

  • Proverbs 15:20

 

Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

  • Proverbs 20:20

 

Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old. Buy the truth, and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding. The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him. Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!

  • Proverbs 23:22-25

 

“The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.

  • Proverbs 30:17

 

He answered them, “Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition? For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’ But you say, ‘Whoever may tell his father or his mother, “Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,” he shall not honor his father or mother.’ You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition. You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying, ‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. And they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrine rules made by men.’”

  • Matthew 15:3-9

 

He said to them, “Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition. For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother;’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’ But you say, ‘If a man tells his father or his mother, “Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban,”’” that is to say, given to God, “then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother, making void the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down. You do many things like this.”

  • Mark 7:9-13

 

And he went down with them and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

  • Luke 2:51-52

 

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise: “that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.”

  • Ephesians 6:1-3

 

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

  • Colossians 3:20

 

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety toward their own family and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

  • 1 Timothy 5:4

 

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

  • 1 Timothy 5:8

 

Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!” Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” From that hour, the disciple took her to his own home.

  • John 19:26-27

 

‘Honor your father and your mother.’ And, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”

  • Matthew 19:19