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Bible Verses about “caring for aging parents

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

1 Timothy 5:8
1400 votes

But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Ephesians 6:1
573 votes

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

Exodus 20:12
517 votes

"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

Ephesians 6:2
517 votes

"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise:

Ephesians 6:3
461 votes

"that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth."

Leviticus 19:32
136 votes

"'You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.

1 Timothy 5:4
114 votes

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 acceptable in the sight of God.

Isaiah 46:4
111 votes

and even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs will I carry you. I have made, and I will bear; yes, I will carry, and will deliver.

Proverbs 23:22
106 votes

Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.

1 Timothy 5:1
94 votes

Don't rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;

Deuteronomy 5:16
69 votes

"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.

Mark 7:10
44 votes

For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother;' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

Psalms 109:8
40 votes

Let his days be few. Let another take his office.

Proverbs 20:20
40 votes

Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

Leviticus 20:9
38 votes

"'For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

Mark 7:12
38 votes

then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,

Mark 7:13
38 votes

making void the word of God by your tradition, which you have handed down. You do many things like this."

John 19:27
38 votes

Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!" From that hour, the disciple took her to his own home.

John 19:26
36 votes

Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold your son!"

Mark 7:11
27 votes

But you say, 'If a man tells his father or his mother, "Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban, that is to say, given to God;"'

Proverbs 23:25
19 votes

Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!

John 19:25
16 votes

But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

Isaiah 46:3
10 votes

"Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that have been borne [by me] from their birth, that have been carried from the womb;