9 Bible Verses About Respect for Parents

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Featured Verse

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

Genesis 9:22KJV

And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.

Genesis 50:6KJV

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Exodus 20:12KJV

And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

Exodus 21:15KJV

The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

Leviticus 18:7KJV

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 19:3KJV

For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

Leviticus 20:9KJV

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.

Deuteronomy 5:16KJV

Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:16KJV

Placeholder Conclusion: Reflecting on these verses about this topic provides valuable perspective. Consider how they apply to your life.