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Bible Verses about โ€œhating your parentsโ€

The Bible contains 17 verses about hating your parents across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

John 3:16
2236 votes

โ€œFor God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.โ€

1 John 1:9
1186 votes

โ€œIf we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.โ€

Ephesians 6:4
1043 votes

โ€œYou fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.โ€

Proverbs 22:6
1017 votes

โ€œTrain up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.โ€

Galatians 5:22
614 votes

โ€œBut the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,โ€

Ephesians 6:1
573 votes

โ€œChildren, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.โ€

Exodus 20:12
517 votes

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

Romans 5:8
316 votes

โ€œBut God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.โ€

Colossians 3:20
284 votes

โ€œChildren, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.โ€

Exodus 20:5
241 votes

โ€œyou shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,โ€

Proverbs 1:8
192 votes

โ€œMy son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:โ€

Proverbs 30:17
86 votes

โ€œ"The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.โ€

Matthew 10:37
75 votes

โ€œHe who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn't worthy of me.โ€

2 Corinthians 12:14
63 votes

โ€œBehold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.โ€

Luke 14:26
57 votes

โ€œ"If anyone comes to me, and doesn't disregard his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can't be my disciple.โ€

Proverbs 15:20
35 votes

โ€œA wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.โ€

Deuteronomy 27:16
21 votes

โ€œ'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'โ€

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