20 Bible Verses about Respecting Parents
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Honour thy father and thy mother, (which is the first commandment with promise,)
For God commanded saying, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, He that revileth father or mother, let him be put to death:
that it may be well with thee, and thou shalt be long-lived upon the earth.
Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is well-pleasing to the Lord:
for Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, He that revileth father or mother, let him be put to death:
And ye fathers, do not exasperate your children: but educate them in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Give due honor to all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
and so honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. And thus have ye made void the commandment of God by your tradition.
and ye fathers, do not irritate your children, least they be discouraged.
But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let these learn first to shew piety at home, and to make suitable returns to their parents: for this is becoming, and acceptable in the sight of God.
Servants, obey them that are your masters according to the flesh, with reverential fear, in the simplicity of your heart, as unto Christ:
be tenderly affected with brotherly love to each other, in honor preferring one another:
Render therefore to all what is their due: tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whom custom, reverence to whom reverence, honor to whom honor.
Do not chide a senior, but exhort him as a father; and younger men as brethren:
Now if we had fathers of our flesh, who corrected us, and we gave them reverence; shall we not much more be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?
slanderers, haters of God, injurious, haughty, proud, inventers of mischief, undutiful to parents, void of understanding,
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.
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