33 Bible Verses about Loving Your Parents

Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,

Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be prolonged in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

For God commanded saying, Honour father and mother; and, He that speaks ill of father or mother, let him die the death.

Honour thy father and thy mother, and Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest be long-lived on the earth.

He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

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

Honour thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may be well with thee in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

If any man come to me, and shall not hate his own father and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yea, and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple;

Behold, this third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be in laziness a charge; for I do not seek yours, but you; for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

For had my father and my mother forsaken me, then had Jehovah taken me up.

Ye shall reverence every man his mother, and his father, and my sabbaths shall ye keep: I am Jehovah your God.

Fathers, do not vex your children, to the end that they be not disheartened.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the teaching of thy mother;

See what love the Father has given to us, that we should be called the children of God. For this reason the world knows us not, because it knew him not.

And this is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, according as ye have heard from the beginning, that ye might walk in it.

A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

And ye fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.

For I was a son unto my father, tender and an only one in the sight of my mother.

for length of days, and years of life, and peace shall they add to thee.

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

Shew honour to all, love the brotherhood, fear God, honour the king.

The father of a righteous man shall greatly rejoice, and he that begetteth a wise son shall have joy of him:

I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's sons;

And this commandment have we from him, That he that loves God love also his brother.

Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

For I have come to set a man at variance with his father, and the daughter with her mother, and the daughter-in-law with her mother-in-law;

A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith Jehovah of hosts unto you, priests, that despise my name. But ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

If therefore ye, being wicked, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much rather shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to them that ask of him?