Mother

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husbandalso, and he praiseth her, saying: — read the full passage →

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old. — read the full passage →

Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor thy father and mother.

Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee.

My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold, thy son! — read the full passage →

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father; and ye shall keep my sabbaths: I am Jehovah your God.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, in thee also.

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.

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husbandalso, and he praiseth her, saying:

There is a generation that curse their father, And bless not their mother.

For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb.

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

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come unto me?

For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death: — read the full passage →

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and thy mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

And the man called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

These things therefore the soldiers did. But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. — read the full passage →

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

Thou knowest the commandments, Do not kill, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor thy father and mother.

For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death. — read the full passage →

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →

He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.

For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come. — read the full passage →

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

But the Jerusalem that is above is free, which is our mother.

For thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream: and ye shall suck thereof; ye shall be borne upon the side, and shall be dandled upon the knees. — read the full passage →

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

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

Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice.

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

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

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to bea joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.

For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue. — read the full passage →

Children’s children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

A gracious woman obtaineth honor; And violent men obtain riches.

And the mother of the child said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.

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

And if men strive together, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart, and yet no harm follow; he shall be surely fined, according as the woman’s husband shall lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken. — read the full passage →

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.

My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →

And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again; for what have I done to thee?

Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children’s children; — read the full passage →

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him; — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law:

Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come. — read the full passage →

My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →

There was in the days of Herod, king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abijah: and he had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. — read the full passage →

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

I thank my God upon all my remembrance of you,

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee: wherefore also the holy thing which is begotten shall be called the Son of God.

Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or lands, for my sake, and for the gospel’s sake, — read the full passage →

Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come.

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him.

He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach. — read the full passage →

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Now it came to pass in those days, there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world should be enrolled. — read the full passage →

For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him. — read the full passage →

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. — read the full passage →

And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strongholds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash in pieces their little ones, and rip up their women with child.