The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Respecting Your Parents

  • Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children ...
  • Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
  • Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
  • Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
  • My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
  • The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
  • And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
  • And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
  • Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
  • Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
  • If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring ...
  • He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
  • The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
  • Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves ...
  • Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.
  • Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.