8 Bible Verses about Dishonouring Parents

My son, listen to the instruction of your father. Do not forsake the law of your mother.

My son, obey your father's command, and do not abandon the law of your mother:

My son, pay attention to my words, and preserve my commandments within you.

Listen to your father who gave you life. Do not despise your mother when she is old.

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

They shall say to the elders of his city: This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious! He will not obey us! He is a glutton and a drunkard.

Cursed is the man who dishonors his father or mother. All the people will say: Amen.

A wise son makes a father glad. A foolish man despises his mother.

There is a generation that curses their father, and doe not bless their mother.

For men will be lovers of their own selves, covetous (lovers of money), arrogant, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful (ungrateful), unholy,

But you say: 'If a man says to his father or his mother that which would benefit you is a gift to God,

The son dishonors the father. The daughter rises up against her mother and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man's enemies are the men of his own house.