Bible verses about "mothers" | ISV

²⁰ Parental Counsel about ImmoralityKeep your father’s commands, my son, and never forsake your mother’s rules,

²² Listen to the one who fathered you, and don’t despise your mother in her old age. ²³ Purchase truth, but don’t sell it; store up wisdom, instruction, and understanding. ²⁴ The father of a righteous person will greatly rejoice; whoever fathers a wise son will be glad because of him. ²⁵ Let your father and mother rejoice; make the one who gave birth to you happy.

¹³ Like a child whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you; and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.

² “Honor your father and mother…” (This is a very important commandment with a promise.)

⁵ I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first existed in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced that this faith also exists in you.

¹² “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.ו

³ Children are a gift from the LORD; a productive womb, the LORD’s reward.

⁶ Train a child in the way appropriate for him, and when he becomes older, he will not turn from it.

¹⁵ “Can a woman forget her nursing child, or have no compassion for the child of her womb? Even these mothers may forget; But as for me, I’ll never forget you!

²⁶ She speaks wisely, teaching with gracious love. ²⁷ She looks discretely to the affairs of her household, and she is never lazy.

²⁵ Strength and dignity are her garments; she smiles about the future. ²⁶ She speaks wisely, teaching with gracious love. ²⁷ She looks discretely to the affairs of her household, and she is never lazy. ²⁸ Her children stand up and encourage her, as does her husband, who praises her: ²⁹ “Many women have done wonderful things,” he says, “but you surpass all of them!” ³⁰ Charm is deceitful and beauty fades; but a woman who fears the LORD will be praised.