46 Bible Verses about Mothers

He that bringeth up an evil report upon the generation of his father and mother, is not worthy to be commended.

The generation that think themselves clean, shall not be cleansed from their filthiness. There are people that have a proud look, and cast up their eyelids. This peoples' teeth are swords, and with their jawbones they consume and devour the simple of the earth, and the poor from among men.

He that bringeth up an evil report upon the generation of his father and mother, is not worthy to be commended. The generation that think themselves clean, shall not be cleansed from their filthiness. There are people that have a proud look, and cast up their eyelids.read more.
This peoples' teeth are swords, and with their jawbones they consume and devour the simple of the earth, and the poor from among men.

So shall thy father be glad, and thy mother that bare thee, shall rejoice.

An indiscreet son is a grief unto his father; and a heaviness unto his mother that bare him.

He answered and said to him that told him, "Who is my mother? Or who are my brethren?"

He that loveth his father or mother more than me, is not meet for me: and he that loveth his son or daughter more than me, is not meet for me.

But were tender among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children,

Give ear unto thy father that begat thee; and despise not thy mother when she is old.

My son, hear thy father's doctrine, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

For like as a child is comforted of his mother, so shall I comfort you, and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

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

Thou art even thy mother's own daughter, that hath cast off her husband and her children. Yea, thou art the sister of thy sisters, which forsook their husbands and their children. Your mother is a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.

For kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and Queens shall be thy nursing mothers. They shall fall before thee with their faces flat upon the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet: that thou mayest know, how that I am the LORD. And who so putteth his trust in me, shall not be confounded.

Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.

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

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but an indiscreet son is a heaviness unto his mother.

And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, "Weep not."

"For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall continue with his wife, and two shall be made one flesh."

A wise son maketh a glad father; but an indiscreet body shameth his mother.

Thus sayeth the LORD: Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, that I sent unto her? Or who is the usurer, to whom I sold you? Behold, for your own offenses are ye sold: and because of your transgression, is your mother forsaken.

As for your mother, ye shall chide with her, and reprove her: for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband, unless she put away her whoredoms out of my sight, and her adultery from her breasts.

My son, keep thy father's commandments, and forsake not the law of thy mother.

My son, hear thy father's doctrine, and forsake not the law of thy mother: for that shall bring grace unto thy head, and shall be a chain about thy neck.

But thou art he that took me out of my mother's womb; thou wast my hope, when I hanged yet upon my mother's breasts.

For I am come 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:

And he said unto them, "Verily I say unto you, there is no man that leaveth house: other father and mother, other brethren, or wife, or children: for the kingdom of God's sake,

the elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all pureness.

"Honour thy father and mother," that is the first commandment that hath any promise,

But woe be to them that be with child, and to them that give suck in those days, for there shall be great trouble in the land: and wrath over all this people.

See that ye fear every man his father and his mother, and that ye keep my Sabbaths, for I am the LORD your God.

Then one said unto him, "Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee."