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Bible Verses about “caring for aging parents

Found 23 verses (ordered by relevance) about “caring for aging parents” in the KJV version of the Bible

1 Timothy 5:8
1400 votes

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Ephesians 6:1
573 votes

¶ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

Exodus 20:12
517 votes

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

Ephesians 6:2
517 votes

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

Ephesians 6:3
461 votes

That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

Leviticus 19:32
136 votes

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I [am] the LORD.

1 Timothy 5:4
114 votes

But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

Isaiah 46:4
111 votes

And [even] to [your] old age I [am] he; and [even] to hoar hairs will I carry [you]: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver [you].

Proverbs 23:22
106 votes

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

1 Timothy 5:1
94 votes

¶ Rebuke not an elder, but intreat [him] as a father; [and] the younger men as brethren;

Deuteronomy 5:16
69 votes

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.

Mark 7:10
44 votes

‹For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:›

Psalms 109:8
40 votes

Let his days be few; [and] let another take his office.

Proverbs 20:20
40 votes

¶ Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

Leviticus 20:9
38 votes

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.

Mark 7:12
38 votes

‹And ye suffer him no more to do ought for his father or his mother;›

Mark 7:13
38 votes

‹Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.›

John 19:27
38 votes

Then saith he to the disciple, ‹Behold thy mother!› And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own [home].

John 19:26
36 votes

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, ‹Woman, behold thy son!›

Mark 7:11
27 votes

‹But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother,› [It is] ‹Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;› [he shall be free].

Proverbs 23:25
19 votes

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

John 19:25
16 votes

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the [wife] of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.

Isaiah 46:3
10 votes

Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne [by me] from the belly, which are carried from the womb: