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Ephesians 6:1-3
Children, obey your parents as believers in the Lord. Obey them because it’s the right thing to do.Scripture says,“ Honor your father and mother.” That is the first commandment that has a promise.“ Then things will go well with you. You will live a long time on the earth.”( Deuteronomy 5:16)
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Exodus 20:12
“ Honor your father and mother. Then you will live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving you.
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Deuteronomy 27:16
“ May anyone who brings shame on their father or mother be under the Lord’ s curse.” Then all the people will say,“ Amen!”
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Proverbs 6:20
My son, keep your father’s command. Don’t turn away from your mother’s teaching.
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Matthew 19:19
Honor your father and mother.’( Exodus 20:12–16; Deuteronomy 5:16–20) And‘ love your neighbor as you love yourself.’ ”( Leviticus 19:18)
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Matthew 15:4-6
God said,‘ Honor your father and mother.’( Exodus 20:12; Deuteronomy 5:16) He also said,‘ Anyone who asks for bad things to happen to their father or mother must be put to death.’( Exodus 21:17; Leviticus 20:9)But suppose people have something that might be used to help their parents. You allow them to say it is instead‘ a gift set apart for God.’So they do not need to honor their father or mother with their gift. You make the word of God useless in order to follow your own teachings.
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Colossians 1:10
Then you will be able to lead a life that is worthy of the Lord. We pray that you will please him in every way. So we want you to bear fruit in every good thing you do. We pray that you will grow to know God better.
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Titus 2:9
Teach slaves to obey their masters in everything they do. Tell them to try to please their masters. They must not talk back to them.
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Proverbs 30:17
“ One person makes fun of their father. Another doesn’t honor their mother when she is old. The ravens of the valley will peck out their eyes. Then the vultures will eat them.
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Hebrews 13:21
supply you with everything good. Then you can do what he wants. May he do in us what is pleasing to him. We can do it only with the help of Jesus Christ. Give him glory for ever and ever. Amen.
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Leviticus 19:3
“‘ All of you must have respect for your mother and father. You must always keep my Sabbath days. I am the Lord your God.
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Proverbs 30:11
“ Some people curse their fathers. Others don’t bless their mothers.
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Ephesians 5:24
The church follows the lead of Christ. In the same way, wives should follow the lead of their husbands in everything.
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Deuteronomy 21:18-21
Suppose someone has a very stubborn son. He doesn’t obey his father and mother. And he won’t listen to them when they try to correct him.Then his parents will take hold of him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his town.They will say to the elders,“ This son of ours is very stubborn. He won’t obey us. He eats too much. He’s always getting drunk.”Then all the people in his town will put him to death by throwing stones at him. Get rid of that evil person. All the Israelites will hear about it. And they will be afraid to disobey their parents.
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Proverbs 20:20
If anyone asks for bad things to happen to their father or mother, that person’s lamp will be blown out in total darkness.
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Malachi 1:6
“ A son honors his father. A slave honors his master. If I am a father, where is the honor I should have? If I am a master, where is the respect you should give me?” says the Lord who rules over all.“ You priests look down on me.“ But you ask,‘ How have we looked down on you?’
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Genesis 28:7
Esau also learned that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and had gone to Paddan Aram.
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Ezekiel 22:7
They have made fun of fathers and mothers alike. They have crushed outsiders. They have treated badly the children whose fathers have died. They have done the same thing to widows.
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Philippians 4:18
I have received my full pay and have more than enough. I have everything I need. That’s because Epaphroditus brought me the gifts you sent. They are a sweet- smelling offering. They are a gift that God accepts. He is pleased with it.
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Colossians 3:22
Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything. Don’t do it just to please them when they are watching you. Obey them with an honest heart. Do it out of respect for the Lord.
