14 Bible Verses about Honouring Parents

Give honour to your father and to your mother, so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Let every man give honour to his mother and to his father and keep my Sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

Give honour to your father and your mother, as you have been ordered by the Lord your God; so that your life may be long and all may be well for you in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

For God said, Give honour to your father and mother: and, He who says evil of father or mother will be put to death.

Give honour to your father and your mother: and, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.

For Moses said, Give honour to your father and mother, and, He who says evil of father or mother, let him have the punishment of death:

You have knowledge of what is said in the law, Do not put any one to death, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, Do not get money by deceit, Give honour to your father and mother.

You have knowledge of what the law says: Do not be untrue to your wife, Do not put anyone to death, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, Give honour to your father and mother.

Give honour to your father and mother (which is the first rule having a reward),

But only for his near relations, for his mother or his father, his son or his daughter, and his brother;

They are not to come near any dead person so as to become unclean: but for a father or mother or son or daughter or brother or for a sister who has no husband, they may make themselves unclean.

A son gives honour to his father, and a servant has fear of his master: if then I am a father, where is my honour? and if I am a master, where is the fear of me? says the Lord of armies to you, O priests, who give no value to my name. And you say, How have we not given value to your name?

But if any widow has children or children's children, let these see that it is right to take care of their family and their fathers and mothers: for this is pleasing in the eyes of God.