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Popular Bible Verses about Parents

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Ephesians 6:1

Bible Rank: 477
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. NIV
CHILDREN, OBEY your parents in the Lord [as His representatives], for this is just and right. AMP
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. KJV

Luke 2:41

Bible Rank: 973
Every year Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover. NIV
Now His parents went to Jerusalem every year to the Passover Feast. [Deut. 16:1-8; Exod. 23:15.] AMP
Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover. KJV

Exodus 20:5

Bible Rank: 1,351
You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me, NIV
You shall not bow down yourself to them or serve them; for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Me, [Isa. 42:8; 48:11.] AMP
Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; KJV

Luke 1:17

Bible Rank: 2,035
"And he will go on before the Lord, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the parents to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous – to make ready a people prepared for the Lord." NIV
And he will [himself] go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn back the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient and incredulous and unpersuadable to the wisdom of the upright [which is the knowledge and holy love of the will of God]--in order to make ready for the Lord a people [perfectly] prepared [in spirit, adjusted and disposed and placed in the right moral state]. [Isa. 40:3; Mal. 4:5, 6.] AMP
And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. KJV

2 Corinthians 12:14

Bible Rank: 3,410
Now I am ready to visit you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you, because what I want is not your possessions but you. After all, children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children. NIV
Now for the third time I am ready to come to [visit] you. And I will not burden you [financially], for it is not your [money] that I want but you; for children are not duty bound to lay up store for their parents, but parents for their children. AMP
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not your's but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children. KJV

Romans 1:30

Bible Rank: 3,682
Slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant and boastful; they invent ways of doing evil; they disobey their parents NIV
Slanderers, hateful to and hating God, full of insolence, arrogance, [and] boasting; inventors of new forms of evil, disobedient and undutiful to parents. AMP
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, KJV

Deuteronomy 5:9

Bible Rank: 4,812
You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me, NIV
You shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, AMP
Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me, KJV

Jeremiah 13:14

Bible Rank: 4,932
"I will smash them one against the other, parents and children alike, declares the LORD. I will allow no pity or mercy or compassion to keep me from destroying them." NIV
And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, says the Lord. I will not pity or spare or have compassion, that I should not destroy them. AMP
And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them. KJV

John 9:20

Bible Rank: 5,152
"We know he is our son," the parents answered, "and we know he was born blind." NIV
His parents answered, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind. AMP
His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind: KJV

John 9:18

Bible Rank: 5,487
They still did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight until they sent for the man's parents. NIV
However, the Jews did not believe that he had [really] been blind and that he had received his sight until they called (summoned) the parents of the man. AMP
But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight. KJV

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