15 Bible Verses about Attitude Towards Your Mother

Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father, and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.

My child, guard the commands of your father and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.

May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice.

The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.

A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.

A wise child brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother.

Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.

I mourned for them as I would for a friend or my brother. I bowed down in sorrow as if I were mourning for my mother.

You must not expose your father's nakedness by having sexual intercourse with your mother. She is your mother; you must not have intercourse with her.

For a son thinks his father is a fool, a daughter challenges her mother, and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are his own servants.

For I have come to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law,

They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law."

older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters -- with complete purity.

He then said to his disciple, "Look, here is your mother!" From that very time the disciple took her into his own home.