37 Bible Verses about Mothers Love For Her Children

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee.

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Thou art the daughter of thy mother, that loatheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, who loathed their husbands and their children: your mother was a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.

They shall be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.

But we were gentle in the midst of you, as when a nurse cherisheth her own children:

I am become a stranger unto my brethren, And an alien unto my mother's children.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

If any man cometh unto me, and hateth not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

And this woman's child died in the night, because she lay upon it.

Honor thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

And Naomi said unto her two daughters-in-law, Go, return each of you to her mother's house: Jehovah deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with the dead, and with me.

For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law:

Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, It shall be neither mine nor thine; divide it.

And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

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

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

When my father and my mother forsake me, Then Jehovah will take me up.

Then saith he to the disciple, Behold, thy mother! And from that hour the disciple took her unto his own home .

Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.

Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, worshipping him , and asking a certain thing of him.

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son!

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

And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or lands, for my sake, and for the gospel's sake,

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

Yea, upon her children will I have no mercy; for they are children of whoredom;

But the Jerusalem that is above is free, which is our mother.

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

Salute Rufus the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.

And the mother of the child said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.

If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, that is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;

And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.

If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them;