Bible Verses About Being a Good Mother
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for being a good mother, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 819 votes, led by Deuteronomy 6:5-9. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Being a Good Mother
Deuteronomy 6:5-9126 votes
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
Psalms 127:3116 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Proverbs 31:10-31108 votes
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Proverbs 22:6101 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Titus 2:570 votes
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Proverbs 31:1762 votes
She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.
Jeremiah 1:549 votes
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Proverbs 31:1535 votes
She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Exodus 20:1226 votes
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Proverbs 3:424 votes
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Colossians 3:2121 votes
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Genesis 2:20-2518 votes
And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Genesis 1:2715 votes
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Proverbs 31:1-3113 votes
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
Matthew 18:1413 votes
Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
1 Thessalonians 4:13-1812 votes
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.
John 3:16-1710 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
What does the Bible say about being a good mother?
Readers most often cite Deuteronomy 6:5-9 on the subject of being a good mother. Across 819 votes, 17 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 127:3, Proverbs 31:10-31, Proverbs 22:6. This page lists all 17 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.