20 Bible Verses about Not Honouring Parents

neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother,

He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die, because his separation to God is upon his head.

There is a generation who curses their father, and does not bless their mother.

He who curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

The eye that mocks at his father, and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

And he who curses his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

For he who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

For God commanded, saying, Honor thy father and thy mother, and, He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him perish in death.

For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother, and, He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him perish in death.

And he who smites his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

He who does violence to his father, and chases away his mother, is a son that causes shame and brings reproach.

Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

In thee they have made light of father and mother. In the midst of thee they have dealt with the sojourner by oppression. In thee they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.

For the son dishonors the father. The daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man's enemies are the men of his own house.

And he will, no, not honor his father or mother. And ye have annulled the command of God because of your tradition.

But ye say, If a man should say to his father or mother, Whatever ye might be benefited from me is Corban, that is, an offering,

then ye no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,

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.

If any man comes to me, and does not regard as inferior his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and besides his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him, neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor knew he his own sons, for they have observed thy word, and keep thy covenant.