37 Bible Verses about Grandmothers

when I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois and thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that in thee also.

Children's children are the crown of old men, and the honour of the children are their fathers.

and that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto saving health by the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart and of a good conscience and of faith unfeigned:

Therefore I admonish thee that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.

for the truth's sake, which abides in us and shall be with us for ever.

But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let those learn first to govern their house in piety and to recompense their parents, for this is honest and pleasing before God.

And also concerning Maachah, the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa cut down her idol and stamped it and burnt it at the brook Kidron.

because he did not slay me in the womb, and my mother would have been my grave, and her womb perpetual conception.

But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and in that which has been entrusted unto thee, knowing of whom thou hast learned them,

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.

And he also removed Maachah, his mother, from being queen because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol and burnt it by the brook Kidron.

And he reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

In the twentieth year of Jeroboam, king of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah.

And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother lying in bed and with fever.

greatly desiring to see thee (being mindful of thy tears), that I may be filled with joy,

I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with a pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day,

And David went from there to Mizpeh of Moab, and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth and be with you until I know what God will make of me.

Then he came to Derbe and Lystra; and, behold, a certain disciple was there named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman, who was faithful, but his father was a Gentile,

And Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah, seeing that her son was dead, arose and destroyed all the royal seed.

Neither shalt thou take a woman together with her sister, to make her a rival, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her lifetime.

And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests, the sons of Aaron, and tell them to not be defiled for the dead among his people.

in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread until thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken, for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

But if any provide not for his own and specially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

having a good testimony of good works, if she has brought up well her children, if she has exercised hospitality, if she has washed the feet of the saints, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

For which cause I also suffer these things; nevertheless, I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

But with all this the high places were not taken away out of Israel; nevertheless, the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

And the women, her neighbours, named him, saying, There is a son born to Naomi, and they called his name Obed. This is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

And he took the calf which they had made and burnt it in the fire and ground it to powder and scattered it upon the waters and made the sons of Israel drink it.

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves upon your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

But I am convinced regarding you, my brethren, that even without my exhortation ye are full of charity, full of all knowledge, so as to be able to admonish one another.

The words of King Lemuel, the prophecy with which his mother taught him.

No man shall approach any woman that is near of kin to him, to uncover her nakedness. I am the LORD.

And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God,

The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.

the son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair, the son of Manasseh, which were in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and brasen bars;