20 Bible Verses about Respecting Parents
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"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),
For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother'; and, 'He who curses father or mother, let him be put to death.'
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
honor your father and mother, and, you shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"
For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother'; and, 'He who curses father or mother, let him be put to death.'
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
he is not to honor his father with it. Thus you have made the word of God of no effect for the sake of your tradition.
Fathers, do not provoke your children, or they will become discouraged.
But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to practice their religion in regard to their own family and to make some return to their parents; for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in sincerity of heart, as to Christ;
Be devoted to one another in brotherly love; outdo one another in showing honor.
Pay all of them their dues: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
Besides this, we have had fathers of our flesh to discipline us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?
slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,
You know the commandments: 'Do not commit adultery, Do not murder, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and mother.'"
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