Proverbs 23:25   (Read all of Proverbs 23)

May your father and mother rejoice; may she who gave you birth be joyful!

Proverbs 28:24   (Read all of Proverbs 28)

Whoever robs their father or mother and says, "It's not wrong," is partner to one who destroys.

Proverbs 29:15   (Read all of Proverbs 29)

A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom, but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.

Proverbs 30:11   (Read all of Proverbs 30)

"There are those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers;

Proverbs 30:17   (Read all of Proverbs 30)

"The eye that mocks a father, that scorns an aged mother, will be pecked out by the ravens of the valley, will be eaten by the vultures.

Proverbs 31:1   (Read all of Proverbs 31)

The sayings of King Lemuel-an inspired utterance his mother taught him.

Ecclesiastes 5:15   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 5)

Everyone comes naked from their mother's womb, and as everyone comes, so they depart. They take nothing from their toil that they can carry in their hands.

Ecclesiastes 11:5   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 11)

As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother's womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.

Song of Solomon 1:6   (Read all of Song of Solomon 1)

Do not stare at me because I am dark, because I am darkened by the sun. My mother's sons were angry with me and made me take care of the vineyards; my own vineyard I had to neglect.

Song of Solomon 3:4   (Read all of Song of Solomon 3)

Scarcely had I passed them when I found the one my heart loves. I held him and would not let him go till I had brought him to my mother's house, to the room of the one who conceived me.

Song of Solomon 3:11   (Read all of Song of Solomon 3)

come out, and look, you daughters of Zion. Look on King Solomon wearing a crown, the crown with which his mother crowned him on the day of his wedding, the day his heart rejoiced.

Song of Solomon 6:9   (Read all of Song of Solomon 6)

but my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the only daughter of her mother, the favorite of the one who bore her. The young women saw her and called her blessed; the queens and concubines praised her.

Song of Solomon 8:1   (Read all of Song of Solomon 8)

If only you were to me like a brother, who was nursed at my mother's breasts! Then, if I found you outside, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me.

Song of Solomon 8:2   (Read all of Song of Solomon 8)

I would lead you and bring you to my mother's house- she who has taught me. I would give you spiced wine to drink, the nectar of my pomegranates.

Song of Solomon 8:5   (Read all of Song of Solomon 8)

Who is this coming up from the wilderness leaning on her beloved? Under the apple tree I roused you; there your mother conceived you, there she who was in labor gave you birth.

Isaiah 8:4   (Read all of Isaiah 8)

For before the boy knows how to say 'My father' or 'My mother,' the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria."

Isaiah 45:10   (Read all of Isaiah 45)

Woe to the one who says to a father, 'What have you begotten?' or to a mother, 'What have you brought to birth?'

Isaiah 49:1   (Read all of Isaiah 49)

Listen to me, you islands; hear this, you distant nations: Before I was born the Lord called me; from my mother's womb he has spoken my name.

Isaiah 49:15   (Read all of Isaiah 49)

"Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you!

Isaiah 49:23   (Read all of Isaiah 49)

Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow down before you with their faces to the ground; they will lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the Lord; those who hope in me will not be disappointed."

Isaiah 50:1   (Read all of Isaiah 50)

This is what the Lord says: "Where is your mother's certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of my creditors did I sell you? Because of your sins you were sold; because of your transgressions your mother was sent away.

Isaiah 66:13   (Read all of Isaiah 66)

As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted over Jerusalem."

Jeremiah 13:18   (Read all of Jeremiah 13)

Say to the king and to the queen mother, "Come down from your thrones, for your glorious crowns will fall from your heads."

Jeremiah 15:8   (Read all of Jeremiah 15)

I will make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. At midday I will bring a destroyer against the mothers of their young men; suddenly I will bring down on them anguish and terror.