Honoring Parents
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Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
Ephesians 6:1–3
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 go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.”
Proverbs 20:20
Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
1 Timothy 5:8
If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
Proverbs 30:17
As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
Leviticus 20:9
If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood shall be upon him.
1 Peter 5:5, 6
Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” / Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.
Proverbs 1:8, 9
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother. / For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.