Children and their Parents...

Honor Your Parents

 

Exodus 20:12 ESV / 26 helpful votes

 

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Ephesians 6:1 ESV / 16 helpful votes

 

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

Ephesians 6:1-3 ESV / 13 helpful votes

 

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”

Colossians 3:20 ESV / 11 helpful votes

 

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

John 5:23 ESV / 9 helpful votes

 

That all may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

Leviticus 19:3 ESV / 9 helpful votes

 

Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father, and you shall keep my Sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 21:18-21 ESV / 8 helpful votes

 

“If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and, though they discipline him, will not listen to them, then his father and his mother shall take hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his city at the gate of the place where he lives, and they shall say to the elders of his city, ‘This our son is stubborn and rebellious; he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton and a drunkard.’ Then all the men of the city shall stone him to death with stones. So you shall purge the evil from your midst, and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

Leviticus 20:9 ESV / 8 helpful votes

 

For anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death; he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood is upon him.

Exodus 21:17 ESV / 8 helpful votes

 

“Whoever curses his father or his mother shall be put to death.

1 Peter 5:5 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

1 Timothy 6:17 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.

1 Timothy 2:12 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet.

Ephesians 6:3 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

“that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”

Proverbs 20:20 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.

Proverbs 15:1 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Exodus 21:15 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

“Whoever strikes his father or his mother shall be put to death.

Exodus 20:1-26 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

And God spoke all these words, saying, “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. “You shall have no other gods before me. “You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me, ...

Genesis 1:26 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

Ephesians 6:2 ESV / 6 helpful votes

 

“Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise),

2 Corinthians 12:14 ESV / 6 helpful votes

 

Here for the third time I am ready to come to you. And I will not be a burden, for I seek not what is yours but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

Matthew 15:3-6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

 

He answered them, “And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition? For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.’ But you say, ‘If anyone tells his father or his mother, “What you would have gained from me is given to God,” he need not honor his father.’ So for the sake of your tradition you have made void the word of God.

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

 

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 19:26 ESV / 6 helpful votes

 

He who does violence to his father and chases away his mother is a son who brings shame and reproach.

Proverbs 13:1 ESV / 6 helpful votes

 

A wise son hears his father's instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 10:1 ESV / 6 helpful votes

 

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

Genesis 2:24 ESV / 6 helpful votes

 

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

James 1:5 ESV / 5 helpful votes

 

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.

2 Timothy 3:2 ESV / 5 helpful votes

 

For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,

Colossians 3:21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

 

Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.

Acts 5:29 ESV / 5 helpful votes

 

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

John 19:26-27 ESV / 5 helpful votes

 

When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!” Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.

Luke 2:51 ESV / 5 helpful votes

 

And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was submissive to them. And his mother treasured up all these things in her heart.

Proverbs 30:17 ESV / 5 helpful votes

 

The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.

Leviticus 19:32 ESV / 4 helpful votes

 

“You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the Lord.