Bible Verses about “mothers”
The Bible contains 23 verses about mothers across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,”
“doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;”
“bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.”
“doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;”
“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.”
“Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.”
“Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.”
“"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.”
“She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.”
“Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.”
“Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:”
“She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness.”
“"Many women do noble things, but you excel them all."”
“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.”
“Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.”
“"Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you!”
“As one whom his mother comforts, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted in Jerusalem."”
“having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.”
“My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.”
“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!”
“Buy the truth, and don't sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.”