Bible Verses about

Respecting Your Parents


		Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
		Leviticus 19:3 Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.
		Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
		Ephesians 6:2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
		Deuteronomy 5:16 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.
		Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
		Matthew 15:4 For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
		Colossians 3:20 Children Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
		Ephesians 6:1-4 FIGURATIVE Breastplate Children Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
		Proverbs 1:8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
		Ephesians 6:4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
		Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
		Exodus 21:17 Punishment And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
		Proverbs 30:17 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.
		Hebrews 13:17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
		Leviticus 19:32 Manners Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
		Ephesians 6:1-3 FIGURATIVE Breastplate Children Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
		Deuteronomy 21:18-21 Court Government Punishment 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: Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; And they shall say unto 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. And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.