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7 Bible Verses to Honor Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is a time to honor the love, sacrifice, and nurturing care of mothers.
The Bible celebrates the qualities of a godly mother: strength, wisdom, and a heart of love. Whether biological or spiritual, mothers play a pivotal role in shaping lives and communities.

Here are seven Bible verses that reflect the beauty of motherhood and the importance of honoring mothers:

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1. Proverbs 31:25 (NIV)

“She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.”

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2. Isaiah 66:13 (NIV)

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

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3. Proverbs 22:6 (NIV)

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4. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (NIV)

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5. Ephesians 6:2-3 (NIV)

“Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”

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6. 2 Timothy 1:5 (NIV)

“I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also.”

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7. John 19:26-27 (NIV)

“When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to her, ‘Woman, here is your son,’ and to the disciple, ‘Here is your mother.’ From that time on, this disciple took her into his home.”

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