What Does the Bible Say About Stay At Home Moms?

Titus 2:4-5 ESV / 51 helpful votes

And so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 28 helpful votes

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Titus 2:5 ESV / 17 helpful votes

To be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.

Proverbs 31:1-31 ESV / 14 helpful votes

The words of King Lemuel. An oracle that his mother taught him: What are you doing, my son? What are you doing, son of my womb? What are you doing, son of my vows? Do not give your strength to women, your ways to those who destroy kings. It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to take strong drink, lest they drink and forget what has been decreed and pervert the rights of all the afflicted. ...

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 13 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

Titus 2:3-5 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.

1 Timothy 5:14 ESV / 11 helpful votes

So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.

2 Timothy 1:5 ESV / 10 helpful votes

I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.

Philippians 4:6 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

Titus 2:4 ESV / 9 helpful votes

And so train the young women to love their husbands and children,

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 9 helpful votes

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

2 Timothy 1:7 ESV / 8 helpful votes

For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.

Romans 5:8 ESV / 8 helpful votes

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 8 helpful votes

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

Psalm 127:3 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.

Exodus 20:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

John 16:33 ESV / 6 helpful votes

I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.”

Proverbs 31:27 ESV / 6 helpful votes

She looks well to the ways of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

Proverbs 31:25 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come.

John 19:26 ESV / 4 helpful votes

When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!”

Luke 2:51 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was submissive to them. And his mother treasured up all these things in her heart.

Proverbs 1:8-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Hear, my son, your father's instruction, and forsake not your mother's teaching, for they are a graceful garland for your head and pendants for your neck.

Deuteronomy 5:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

“‘Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God commanded you, that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Ephesians 6:1-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”

Proverbs 14:1-35 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down. Whoever walks in uprightness fears the Lord, but he who is devious in his ways despises him. By the mouth of a fool comes a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will preserve them. Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox. A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies. ...

25 Bible Verses about Stay At Home Moms

Titus 2:4-5 ESV / 51 helpful votes

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 28 helpful votes

Titus 2:5 ESV / 17 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:1-31 ESV / 14 helpful votes

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Titus 2:3-5 ESV / 12 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:14 ESV / 11 helpful votes

2 Timothy 1:5 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Philippians 4:6 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Titus 2:4 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 9 helpful votes

2 Timothy 1:7 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Psalm 127:3 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Exodus 20:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes

John 16:33 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:27 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:25 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 19:26 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Luke 2:51 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 1:8-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 5:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 6:1-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:1-35 ESV / 3 helpful votes

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25 Bible Verses about Stay At Home Moms

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Titus 2:4-5 ESV / 51 helpful votes

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 28 helpful votes

Titus 2:5 ESV / 17 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:1-31 ESV / 14 helpful votes

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Titus 2:3-5 ESV / 12 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:14 ESV / 11 helpful votes

2 Timothy 1:5 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Philippians 4:6 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Titus 2:4 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 9 helpful votes

2 Timothy 1:7 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Psalm 127:3 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Exodus 20:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes

John 16:33 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:27 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:25 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 19:26 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Luke 2:51 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 1:8-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 5:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 6:1-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:1-35 ESV / 3 helpful votes