20 Bible Verses about Respecting Parents
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"Honor thy father and mother;" which is the first commandment with a promise;
For God commanded, saying, "Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "He that curseth father or mother, let him surely die."
"that it may be well with thee, and thou mayst live long on the earth."
Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is wellpleasing in the Lord.
Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself."
For Moses said, "Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "He that curseth father or mother, let him surely die."
And, ye fathers, stir not up the anger of your children, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
he shall not honor his father or his mother. Thus have ye made void the law of God for the sake of your tradition.
But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety to their own family, and to requite their parents; for this is acceptable before God.
Bondservants, obey your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as serving Christ;
In brotherly love, be affectionate to one another; in honor, give each other the preference.
Render to all what is due to them; tribute, to whom tribute is due; custom, to whom custom; fear, to whom fear; honor, to whom honor.
Do not sharply rebuke an aged man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men, as brethren;
Furthermore, we were chastened by the fathers of our flesh, and we gave them reverence; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?
slanderers, hated of God, insolent, proud, boasters, inventors of mischief, disobedient to parents,
Thou knowest the commandments: "Do not commit adultery; Do not kill; Do not steal; Do not bear false witness; Honor thy father and thy mother."
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