37 Bible Verses about Mothers Love For Her Children

As a man whose mother comforts him, so I myself will comfort you, and you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

Can a woman forget her suckling, [refrain] from having compassion on the child of her womb? Indeed, these may forget, but I, I will not forget you!

The one who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and the one who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

You [are] a daughter of your mother [who] abhorred her husband and her children, and you [are] a sister of your sisters who abhorred their husbands and their children. Your mother [was] a Hittite, and your father [was] an Amorite.

They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law."

{Although we could have insisted on our own importance} as apostles of Christ, yet we became infants in your midst, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.

I have become a stranger to my brothers and a foreigner to my mother's sons,

My child, may you keep your father's instruction, and do not reject your mother's teachings,

"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and furthermore, even his own life, {he cannot be} my disciple.

Then the son of this woman died [in the] night because she laid on him.

honor your father and your mother, and love your neighbor as yourself."

But Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, "Go, each [of you] return to her mother's house. May Yahweh {show kindness to you} [just] as you did with the dead and with me.

For I have come to turn a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

Then the woman whose son [was] the living one spoke to the king because her compassion was aroused for her son, and she said, "Please, my lord, give her the living child, but certainly do not kill him!" The other one [was] saying, "As for me, so for you! Divide [him]!"

Then the king said, "Divide the living child into two, and give half to the one and half to the other."

"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),

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

Listen to your father--he who {gave you life}, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

If my father or my mother forsake me, then Yahweh will receive me.

Then he said to the disciple, "Behold your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her into his own [home].

Then the king answered and said, "Give the living child to her, and do not kill him; she [is] his mother."

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, [and] kneeling down [she] asked something from him.

As for a rod and reproof, they will give wisdom, but a neglected child is disgraced [by] his mother.

So Jesus, seeing [his] mother and the disciple whom he loved standing there, said to [his] mother, "Woman, behold your son!"

A child of wisdom will make a father glad, but a {foolish person}, he despises his mother.

"And brother will hand over brother to death, and a father [his] children, and children will rise up against parents and have them put to death,

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father glad, but a foolish child grieves his mother.

Jesus said, "Truly I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields on account of me and on account of the gospel

Each [of you] must revere your mother and your father, and you must keep my Sabbaths; I [am] Yahweh your God.

And I will not have pity on her children, because [they are] children of whoredom.

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

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

Greet Rufus, the chosen one in the Lord, and his mother and mine.

Then the mother of the boy said, "{As Yahweh lives} and {as your soul lives}, I will surely not leave you." So he got up and went after her.

"If your brother, the son of your mother or your son or your daughter {or your wife whom you embrace} or {your intimate friend} in secrecy {says}, 'Let us go and let us serve other gods!' [gods] that you and your ancestors have not known,

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields on account of my name will receive a hundred times as much, and will inherit eternal life.

"{If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son} [who] {does not listen to} the voice of his father and to the voice of his mother, and they discipline him, and he does not obey them,