20 Bible Verses about Respecting Parents

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

For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and your mother; and, He that curses father or mother shall surely be put to death.

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that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth.

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

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is wellpleasing to the Lord.

Honor your father and your mother; and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

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For Moses said: Honor your father and your mother; and, He that curses father or mother shall surely be put to death.

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And you fathers, do not provoke your children to anger: but bring them up in the instruction and discipline of the Lord.

Honor all men; love the brotherhood; reverence God; honor the king.

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and you make the commandment of God of no effect for the sake of your tradition.

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be disheartened.

But if any widow has children or grand-children, let them learn first to be dutiful to their own family, and to requite their parents; for that is good and acceptable in the sight of God.

Servants, be subject to your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;

the elder women, as mothers; the younger women, as sisters, with all purity.

in love to the brotherhood, be kindly affectionate one to another; in showing honor, be examples one to another;

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Render, therefore, to all their dues; tribute, to whom tribute is due; custom, to whom custom; fear, to whom fear; honor, to whom honor is due.

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Do not rebuke an elderly man, but entreat him as a father; the younger men, as brothers:

So, then, we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us, and we reverenced them; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of our spirits, and live?

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whisperers, evil-speakers, haters of God, insolent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents;

You know the commandments, Do not commit adultery; Do not kill; Do not steal; Do not bear false testimony; Honor your father and your mother.

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20 Bible Verses about Respecting Parents

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