Favorite Bible Verses and Quotes for Mother's Day

Here's a list of inspirational Bible verses and quotes for Mother's Day. A quote can add a personal touch to a Mother's Day card or letter. Feel free to use these quotes to honor your mother and express your love and affection.

"Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible."
--Marion C. Garretty

Proverbs 31:10
A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.

"This heart, my own dear mother, bends,
With love's true instinct, back to thee!"
--Thomas Moore

Proverbs 31:29
"Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all."

"The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness."
-- Honore de Balzac

1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.

"The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new."
--Rajneesh

Ruth 1:16-17
But Ruth replied, "Don't urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God. Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. May the LORD deal with me, be it ever so severely, if anything but death separates you and me."

"When a woman is twenty, a child deforms her; when she is thirty, he preserves her; and when forty, he makes her young again."
--Leon Blum

Proverbs 31:28
Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her

"When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child."
--Sophia Loren

2 Timothy 1:5
I have been 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.

"A mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart - a heart so large that everybody's grief and everybody's joy found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation."
--Mark Twain

Proverbs 18:22
He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD.

"Mother - that was the bank where we deposited all our hurts and worries."
--T. DeWitt Talmage

Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her

"A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest."
--Irish Proverb

Psalm 139:13
For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb.

"The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms."
--Oliver Wendell Holmes

Proverbs 31:26
She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.

"Motherhood is priced
Of God, at price no man may dare
To lessen or misunderstand."
--Helen Hunt Jackson

Proverbs 31:30
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

"My mom is a neverending song in my heart of comfort, happiness, and being. I may sometimes forget the words but I always remember the tune."
--Graycie Harmon

Exodus 20:12
"Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.

"Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children."
--William Makepeace Thackeray

Proverbs 31:25
She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.

"A mother's love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking"
--Helen Rice

Psalm 22:10
From birth I was cast upon you; from my mother's womb you have been my God.

"All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother"
--Abraham Lincoln

Proverbs 15:20
A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

"Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own."
--Aristotle

Philippians 1:2-3
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. I thank my God every time I remember you.

"If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the beam."
--Lord Langdale

Proverbs 14:26
He who fears the LORD has a secure fortress, and for his children it will be a refuge.

"Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together."
--Pearl S. Buck

Ephesians 5:33
However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

"Mothers are the necessity of invention."
--Bill Watterson

Proverbs 11:16
A kindhearted woman gains respect, but ruthless men gain only wealth.

"The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants, but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best."
--Hamilton Wright Mabie

Isaiah 66:13
As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted over Jerusalem."

"And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong - to belong to my mother. And in return - I wanted my mother to belong to me."
--Gloria Vanderbilt

Proverbs 1:8
Listen, my son, to your father's instruction and do not forsake your mother's teaching.

"I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother."
--Abraham Lincoln

Numbers 6:24-26
"The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD turn his face toward you and give you peace."

"Most mothers are instinctive philosophers."
--Harriet Beecher Stowe

"A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie."
--Tenneva Jordan

Source:
Holy Bible, New International Version
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