50 Bible Verses about moms

But he answered [and] said to the one who told him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"

For whoever does the will of God, this person is my brother and sister and mother."

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

May your father and your mother be glad, and may she who bore you rejoice.

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

{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.

{remembering the} sincere faith in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced that [is] in you also,

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

Just as you do not know how the path of the wind [goes], nor how the bones [of a fetus] form in a mother's womb, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.

And woe to those {who are pregnant} and to those who are nursing [their babies] in those days!

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."

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

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

older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity.

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

Look! Everyone quoting a proverb against you, he will quote, {saying}, 'Like her mother [is] her daughter!'

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

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

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!

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

But he answered [and] said to them, "These are my mother and my brothers--the ones who hear the word of God and do [it].

For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'

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.

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

A grief to his father [is] the child of a fool, and bitterness to her who bore him.

But you say, 'Whoever says to his father or his mother, "Whatever {benefit you would have received} from me [is] a gift [to God],"

My child, keep [the] commandment of your father, and do not disregard [the] instruction of your mother.

He who robs his father and his mother and says, "There is no crime," is partner to a man who corrupts.

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

"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.

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.

without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but resembling the Son of God--he remains a priest for all time.

And his mother and his brothers arrived, and standing outside, they sent [word] to him to summon him.

Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born [when he] is an old man? He is not able to enter into his mother's womb for the second time and be born, [can he]?"

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

And {whoever strikes} his father or his mother will surely be put to death.

Behold, in iniquity I was born, and in sin my mother conceived me.

Rather I have soothed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother, like the weaned child [is] my soul with me.

so that you may suck and be satisfied from her {consoling breast}, so that you may drink deeply and refresh yourselves from her {heavy breast}."

Upon you I have leaned {from birth}. [It was] you who {took} me from the womb of my mother. My praise [is] of you continually.

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

"For this [reason] a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh."

"Honor your father and your mother, so that your days can be long on the land that Yahweh your God [is] giving you.

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.

His mother said to the servants, "Whatever he says to you, do [it]!"

His mother used to make for him a small robe and take it to him {year by year} whenever she came up with her husband to offer the {annual sacrifice}.

And Isaac brought her to the tent of Sarah his mother. And he took Rebekah, and she became his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after [the death of] his mother.

Her children rise and consider her happy, her husband [also], and he praises her;

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.

Yet [you] took me from [the] belly; you made me trust [while] on my mother's breasts.