What Does the Bible Say About Motherhood?

Motherhood is honorable according to Scripture. God commands children to honor their mothers. A good mother is praised by her husband and children.

“Her children rise up and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praises her:”
‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭31:28‬

One of the distinct attributes of a Biblical mother is her devotion to training her children in the ways of the LORD so that she may bear godly offspring.

Biblical Motherhood

Biblical Motherhood Verses

* Proverbs 1:8-9

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

*Psalm 113:9

He settles the childless woman in her home as a happy mother of children. Praise the Lord.

Biblical Motherhood Books

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