Here are 8 Bible verses about mothering from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible (King James Version), sorted from most to least relevant.
Isaiah 66:14 KJV
And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.
1 Thessalonians 2:7 KJV
But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:
Genesis 3:20 KJV
And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Isaiah 66:13 KJV
As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
Titus 2:5 KJV
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Acts 9:1 KJV
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
2 Timothy 1:5 KJV
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
Psalms 113:9 KJV
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
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