What does the Bible say about parent?

20 verses about parent, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about parent

Proverbs 22:6 — Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. 8 votes
Ephesians 6:1 — Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 8 votes
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. 7 votes
Psalms 103:13 — Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him. 5 votes
Proverbs 1:8 — My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 5 votes
Colossians 3:20 — Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. 5 votes
2 Timothy 1:5 — When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. 4 votes
Deuteronomy 6:6 — And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: 3 votes
Proverbs 13:24 — He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. 3 votes
Proverbs 17:6 — Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. 3 votes
Proverbs 23:22 — Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. 3 votes
Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 3 votes
1 Timothy 5:4 — But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God. 3 votes
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. 2 votes
Proverbs 29:17 — Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul. 2 votes
Proverbs 31:25 — Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. 2 votes
Malachi 4:6 — And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse. 2 votes
Matthew 15:4 — For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death. 2 votes
2 Corinthians 12:14 — Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children. 2 votes
Hebrews 12:7 — If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? 2 votes

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Proverbs (8), Deuteronomy (2), Exodus (1), Psalms (1), Malachi (1), Matthew (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1), Colossians (1), 1 Timothy (1), 2 Timothy (1), Hebrews (1)

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