Honor Mother

`Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.

And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times, — read the full passage →

The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →

The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →

`And he who is reviling his father or his mother is certainly put to death.

Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

honour thy father and mother, — read the full passage →

`Honour thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee, so that thy days are prolonged, and so that it is well with thee, on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.

Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.

for God did command, saying, Honour thy father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother--let him die the death;

And I, having come unto you, brethren, came--not in superiority of discourse or wisdom--declaring to you the testimony of God, — read the full passage →

Whoso is vilifying his father and his mother, Extinguished is his lamp in blackness of darkness.

`For any man who revileth his father and his mother is certainly put to death; his father and his mother he hath reviled: his blood <FI>is<Fi> on him.

And it cometh to pass, in the days of the judging of the judges, that there is a famine in the land, and there goeth a man from Beth-Lehem-Judah to sojourn in the fields of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. — read the full passage →

Having put aside, then, all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;

And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews, — read the full passage →

and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes, and the death shall not be any more, nor sorrow, nor crying, nor shall there be any more pain, because the first things did go away.'

and apart from faith it is impossible to please well, for it behoveth him who is coming to God to believe that He is, and to those seeking Him He becometh a rewarder.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timotheus the brother, — read the full passage →

And the Lord saith: Because drawn near hath this people, with its mouth, And with its lips they have honoured Me, And its heart it hath put far off from Me, And their fear of Me is--A precept of men is taught!

Words of Lemuel a king, a declaration that his mother taught him: — read the full passage →

`Each his mother and his father ye do fear, and My sabbaths ye do keep; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah your God.

`And God speaketh all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles.

To the Overseer, `On the Gittith.' A Psalm of David. Jehovah, our Lord, How honourable Thy name in all the earth! Who settest thine honour on the heavens. — read the full passage →

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one, — read the full passage →

James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →

for men shall be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, evil-speakers, to parents disobedient, unthankful, unkind,

The well-leading elders of double honour let them be counted worthy, especially those labouring in word and teaching,

The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord, — read the full passage →

`Happy the peacemakers--because they shall be called Sons of God.

As one whom his mother comforteth, so do I comfort you, Yea, in Jerusalem ye are comforted.

I am saying to the north, `Give up,' And to the south, `Restrain not.' Bring in My sons from afar, And My daughters from the end of the earth.

By faith Moses, having been born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child comely, and were not afraid of the decree of the king;

And the man calleth his wife's name Eve: for she hath been mother of all living.

In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth-- — read the full passage →

I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men: — read the full passage →

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, to the assembly of Thessalonians in God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ! — read the full passage →

If, then, ye were raised with the Christ, the things above seek ye, where the Christ is, on the right hand of God seated, — read the full passage →

there is not here Jew or Greek, there is not here servant nor freeman, there is not here male and female, for all ye are one in Christ Jesus;

and I will be to you for a Father, and ye--ye shall be to Me for sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.'

But I say, Did not Israel know? first Moses saith, `I will provoke you to jealousy by <FI>that which is<Fi> not a nation; by an unintelligent nation I will anger you,'

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, having been separated to the good news of God-- — read the full passage →

And the public clerk having quieted the multitude, saith, `Men, Ephesians, why, who is the man that doth not know that the city of the Ephesians is a devotee of the great goddess Artemis, and of that which fell down from Zeus?

And Paul, having stood in the midst of the Areopagus, said, `Men, Athenians, in all things I perceive you as over-religious;

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

for God did command, saying, Honour thy father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother--let him die the death; — read the full passage →

A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.

`But I have against thee a few things: That thou dost suffer the woman Jezebel, who is calling herself a prophetess, to teach, and to lead astray, my servants to commit whoredom, and idol-sacrifices to eat;

for one <FI>is<Fi> God, one also <FI>is<Fi> mediator of God and of men, the man Christ Jesus,

For yourselves have known, brethren, our entrance in unto you, that it did not become vain, — read the full passage →

And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God, — read the full passage →

And at the lame man who was healed holding Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch called Solomon's--greatly amazed, — read the full passage →

And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place, — read the full passage →

`I was seeing in the visions of the night, and lo, with the clouds of the heavens as a son of man was <FI>one<Fi> coming, and unto the Ancient of Days he hath come, and before Him they have brought him near.

How comely on the mountains, Have been the feet of one proclaiming tidings, Sounding peace, proclaiming good tidings, Sounding salvation, Saying to Zion, `Reigned hath thy God.'

Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,

Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.

Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,

A stone the builders refused Hath become head of a corner.

`And he who smiteth his father or his mother is certainly put to death.

and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;

but--the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,

wherefore it did behove him in all things to be made like to the brethren, that he might become a kind and stedfast chief-priest in the things with God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people,

and one in a certain place did testify fully, saying, `What is man, that Thou art mindful of him, or a son of man, that Thou dost look after him?

aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers, — read the full passage →

taking remembrance of the unfeigned faith that is in thee, that dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that also in thee.

and if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God.

honour thy father and mother,

and how shall they preach, if they may not be sent? according as it hath been written, `How beautiful the feet of those proclaiming good tidings of peace, of those proclaiming good tidings of the good things!'

for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

happy the man to whom the Lord may not reckon sin.'

There is no fear of God before their eyes.'

according as it hath been written--`There is none righteous, not even one;

`Men, brethren, and fathers, hear my defence now unto you;' --

crying out, `Men, Israelites, help! this is the man who, against the people, and the law, and this place, all everywhere is teaching; and further, also, Greeks he brought into the temple, and hath defiled this holy place;'

`Let it therefore be known to you, men, brethren, that through this one to you is the forgiveness of sins declared,

`This is the stone that was set at nought by you--the builders, that became head of a corner;

Jesus, therefore, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where was Lazarus, who had died, whom he raised out of the dead; — read the full passage →

and the Holy Spirit came down in a bodily appearance, as if a dove, upon him, and a voice came out of heaven, saying, `Thou art My Son--the Beloved, in thee I did delight.'

and he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and he was subject to them, and his mother was keeping all these sayings in her heart,

And Mary said, `My soul doth magnify the Lord, — read the full passage →

and he shall go before Him, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn hearts of fathers unto children, and disobedient ones to the wisdom of righteous ones, to make ready for the Lord, a people prepared.'

and a voice came out of the heavens, `Thou art My Son--the Beloved, in whom I did delight.'

honour thy father and mother, and, thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.'

Then come unto Jesus do they from Jerusalem--scribes and Pharisees--saying, — read the full passage →

How much better, therefore, is a man than a sheep? --so that it is lawful on the sabbaths to do good.'

`He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,

and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, `This is My Son--the Beloved, in whom I did delight.'

A son honoureth a father, and a servant his master. And if I <FI>am<Fi> a father, where <FI>is<Fi> Mine honour? And if I <FI>am<Fi> a master, where <FI>is<Fi> My fear? Said Jehovah of Hosts to you, O priests, despising My name! And ye have said: `In what have we despised Thy name?'

<FI> Whoso<Fi> hath found a wife hath found good, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.

A wise son rejoiceth a father. And a foolish man is despising his mother.

Honour Jehovah from thy substance, And from the beginning of all thine increase;

Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother, — read the full passage →

Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> sons, A reward <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of the womb.

Good <FI>is<Fi> the man--gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.

Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

O the happiness of a man whose strength is in Thee, Highways <FI>are<Fi> in their heart.