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Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.
Deuteronomy 5:16
"Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
Ecclesiastes 12:1
Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, Before the evil days come, and the years draw near, When you will say, "I have no pleasure in them;"
Proverbs 23:22,24-25
Listen to your father who gave you life, And don't despise your mother when she is old. The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him. Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!
Ephesians 6:1-3
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. "Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise: "that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth."
Proverbs 3:1-4
My son, don't forget my teaching; But let your heart keep my commandments: For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to you. Don't let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart. So you will find favor, And good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Lamentations 3:27
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Proverbs 1:8-9
My son, listen to your father's instruction, And don't forsake your mother's teaching: For they will be a garland to grace your head, And chains around your neck.
Psalms 119:9
How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.
Proverbs 29:15
The rod of correction gives wisdom, But a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
Matthew 19:14
But Jesus said, "Allow the little children, and don't forbid them to come to me; for to such belongs the Kingdom of Heaven."
Isaiah 54:13
All your children shall be taught of Yahweh; and great shall be the peace of your children.
Proverbs 29:3
Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; But a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
1 Timothy 5:4
But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is{TR adds "good and"} acceptable in the sight of God.
Proverbs 6:20-22
My son, keep your father's commandment, And don't forsake your mother's teaching. Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck. When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you.
Proverbs 22:15
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: The rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Proverbs 23:13-14
Don't withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die. Punish him with the rod, And save his soul from Sheol.