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 in thy mother Eunice: and am assured that it dwelleth in thee also.

Children's children are a crown of the aged, and the fathers are the honour of the children.

And forasmuch also as thou hast known holy scripture of a child, which is able to make thee wise unto salvation through the faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

For the end of the commandment is love that cometh of a pure heart and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

Wherefore I warn 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 dwelleth in us, and shall be in us for ever.

But cast away unghostly and old wives' fables. Exercise thyself unto godliness.

If any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to rule their own houses godly, and to recompense their elders. For that is good and acceptable before God.

And thereto king Asa put Maacah his mother out of authority, because she had made an idol in a grove: and brake down her idol and stamped it and burnt it by the brook Kidron.

because he slew me not, as soon as I came out of my mother's womb, and because my mother was not my grave herself, that the birth might not have come out, but remained still in her.

But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned, which also were committed unto thee, seeing thou knowest 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 Bozkath.

And thereto he put down Maacah his mother from bearing rule, because she had made an idol in a grove. And Asa destroyed her idol and burnt it by the brook Kidron.

and ruled in Jerusalem forty one years. And his mother's name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.

The twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah,

And then Jesus went to Peter's house, and saw his wife's mother lying, sick of a fever.

desiring to see thee, mindful of thy tears: so that I am filled with joy,

I thank God, whom I serve from mine elders with pure conscience, that without ceasing I make mention of thee in my prayers night and day,

And David went thence to Mizpeh in the land of Moab, and said unto the king of Moab, "Let my father and mother, I pray thee, have their abiding with you, till I know what God will do with me."

Then came he to Derbe and to Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there named Timothy, a woman's son which was a Jewess and believed: but his father was a Greek.

And Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah, when she saw that her son was dead, she arose and slew all the seed of the king.

Thou shalt not take a wife and her sister thereto, to vex her that thou wouldest open her privities as long as she liveth.

And the LORD said unto Moses, "Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron and say unto them, 'A priest shall defile himself at the death of none of his people,

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, until thou return unto the earth whence thou wast taken: for earth thou art, and unto earth shalt thou return."

If there be any that provideth not for his own, and namely for them of his household, the same denieth the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

and well reported of in good works: if she have nourished children, if she have been liberal to strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered unto them which were in adversity, if she were continually given unto all manner good works.

for the which cause I also suffer these things. Nevertheless, I am not ashamed. For I know whom I have believed, and am sure that he is able keep that which I have committed to his keeping against that day.

But they put not the hill altars out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was pure all his life.

And her neighbours gave it a name saying, "There is a child borne to Naomi, and called it Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

And the took the calf which they had made and burned it with fire, and stamped it unto powder and strowed it in the water, and made the children of Israel drink.

But ye, dearly beloved, edify yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in the holy ghost,

I myself am full certified of you, my brethren, that ye yourselves are full of goodness, and filled with all knowledge, and are able to exhort one another.

These are the words of king Lemuel, and the Prophecy that his mother taught him.

"'See that ye go to none of your nighest kindred for to uncover their privities, for I am the LORD.

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

The LORD himself is thy keeper; the LORD is thy defense upon thy righthand,

The son of Geber had Ramoth Gilead, and his were the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh which lie in Gilead, and his were the coasts of Argob in Bashan, three score great cities with wall and bars of brass;