20 Bible Verses about Not Honouring Parents

Neither shall he come near any person dead, nor make himself unclean for his father and for his mother;

He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister when they die; for the consecration of his God is upon his head.

There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother;

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in the blackest darkness.

The eye that mocketh at a father, and despiseth to obey a mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall certainly be put to death.

Whatever man revileth his father and his mother shall certainly be put to death: he hath reviled his father and his mother; his blood is upon him.

For God commanded saying, Honour father and mother; and, He that speaks ill of father or mother, let him die the death.

For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, he who speaks ill of father or mother, let him surely die.

And he that striketh his father, or his mother, shall certainly be put to death.

He that ruineth his father and chaseth away his mother is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

Cursed be he that slighteth his father or his mother! And all the people shall say, Amen.

In thee have they made light of father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger; in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.

For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law: a man's enemies are the men of his own household.

and he shall in no wise honour his father or his mother; and ye have made void the commandment of God on account of your traditional teaching.

But ye say, If a man say to his father or his mother, It is corban (that is, gift), whatsoever thou mightest have profit from me by ...

And ye no longer suffer him to do anything for his father or his mother;

He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.

If any man come to me, and shall not hate his own father and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yea, and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple;

Who said to his father and to his mother, I see him not, And he acknowledged not his brethren, And knew not his own children; For they have observed thy word, And kept thy covenant.