13 Bible Verses about Children, Attitude to Parents

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing in the Lord.

My child, keep [the] commandment of your father, and do not disregard [the] instruction of your mother.

Listen to your father--he who {gave you life}, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise), "in order that it may be well with you, and you may {live a long time} on the earth."

'Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you, so that it will be good for you {in the land} that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you.

"Honor your father and your mother, so that your days can be long on the land that Yahweh your God [is] giving you.

'Cursed be the one who dishonors his father or his mother.' And all of the people shall say, 'Amen.'

He who does violence to a father, he who chases away a mother, [is] a child who causes shame and brings reproach.

He who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished {in the midst of darkness}.

honor your father and your mother, and love your neighbor as yourself."

You know the commandments: 'Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony, do not defraud, honor your father and mother.'"

You know the commandments: 'Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not give false testimony, honor your father and mother.'"