Bible Verses About Mother in Laws
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for mother in laws, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,385 votes, led by Matthew 10:34-36. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Mother in Laws
Matthew 10:34-36137 votes
Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Ephesians 4:29108 votes
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Matthew 7:1279 votes
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Ruth 1:16-1871 votes
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:
Ephesians 6:1-465 votes
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Matthew 19:950 votes
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Mark 10:743 votes
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
Psalms 27:142 votes
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Matthew 8:14-1542 votes
And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever.
1 Timothy 5:1340 votes
And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
Proverbs 22:633 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Romans 2:133 votes
Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Ephesians 5:433 votes
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
Luke 12:5327 votes
The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
Proverbs 6:1725 votes
A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Ephesians 5:1-3325 votes
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
Titus 2:3-525 votes
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Luke 1:3720 votes
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Romans 13:8-1020 votes
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
Proverbs 18:2219 votes
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.
John 15:1219 votes
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Ephesians 5:3119 votes
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Matthew 10:3618 votes
And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.
Proverbs 1:8-916 votes
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
John 13:716 votes
Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.
What does the Bible say about mother in laws?
Readers most often cite Matthew 10:34-36 on the subject of mother in laws. Across 1,385 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 4:29, Matthew 7:12, Ruth 1:16-18. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.