50 Bible Verses about moms

To the one who had said this, Jesus replied, "Who is my mother and who are my brothers?"

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

As a mother consoles a child, so I will console you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem."

May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice.

A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.

although we could have imposed our weight as apostles of Christ; instead we became little children among you. Like a nursing mother caring for her own children,

I recall your sincere faith that was alive first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice, and I am sure is in you.

Even if my father and mother abandoned me, the Lord would take me in.

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones form in the womb of a pregnant woman, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.

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 rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.

He then said to his disciple, "Look, here is your mother!" From that very time the disciple took her into his own home.

older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters -- with complete purity.

Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father, and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.

"'Observe -- everyone who quotes proverbs will quote this proverb about you: "Like mother, like daughter."

Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment accompanied by a promise, namely,

Can a woman forget her baby who nurses at her breast? Can she withhold compassion from the child she has borne? Even if mothers were to forget, I could never forget you!

The king then said, "Cut the living child in two, and give half to one and half to the other!"

But he replied to them, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it."

For God said, 'Honor your father and mother' and 'Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.'

"Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

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

A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.

But you say, 'If someone tells his father or mother, "Whatever help you would have received from me is given to God,"

My child, guard the commands of your father and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.

The one who robs his father and mother and says, "There is no transgression," is a companion to the one who destroys.

But the Jerusalem above is free, and she 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 even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

For I have come to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law,

Without father, without mother, without genealogy, he has neither beginning of days nor end of life but is like the son of God, and he remains a priest for all time.

Then Jesus' mother and his brothers came. Standing outside, they sent word to him, to summon him.

Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? He cannot enter his mother's womb and be born a second time, can he?"

So when Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, "Woman, look, here is your son!"

"Whoever strikes his father or his mother must surely be put to death.

Look, I was guilty of sin from birth, a sinner the moment my mother conceived me.

Indeed I am composed and quiet, like a young child carried by its mother; I am content like the young child I carry.

For you will nurse from her satisfying breasts and be nourished; you will feed with joy from her milk-filled breasts.

I have leaned on you since birth; you pulled me from my mother's womb. I praise you continually.

Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.

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

"Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving to you.

And whoever has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or fields for my sake will receive a hundred times as much and will inherit eternal life.

His mother told the servants, "Whatever he tells you, do it."

His mother used to make him a small robe and bring it up to him at regular intervals when she would go up with her husband to make the annual sacrifice.

Then Isaac brought Rebekah into his mother Sarah's tent. He took her as his wife and loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.

Her children rise up and call her blessed, her husband also praises her:

You are the daughter of your mother, who detested her husband and her sons, and you are the sister of your sisters who detested their husbands and their sons. Your mother was a Hittite and your father an Amorite.

Yes, you are the one who brought me out from the womb and made me feel secure on my mother's breasts.