Reading through these first few chapters of the mosaic law, these verses on familial relationships stuck out. God takes respect for mom and dad pretty seriously, and thus so should we.
Exodus 20:12 ESV
[12] “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
Exodus 21:15, 17 ESV
[15] “Whoever strikes his father or his mother shall be put to death.
[17] “Whoever curses his father or his mother shall be put to death.
