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Ask a QuestionAlso he removed Maachah, the mother of Asa the king, from being queen mother, because she had made an obscene image of Asherah; and Asa cut down her obscene image, then crushed and burned it by the Brook Kidron.
Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites in all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings and singing, with cymbals and stringed instruments and harps.
Because he did not kill me from the womb, That my mother might have been my grave, And her womb always enlarged with me.
'If a man marries a woman and her mother, it is wickedness. They shall be burned with fire, both he and they, that there may be no wickedness among you.
When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal heirs.
While He was still talking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and brothers stood outside, seeking to speak with Him.
And the mother of the child said, "As the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." So he arose and followed her.
So she, having been prompted by her mother, said, "Give me John the Baptist's head here on a platter."
And on her forehead a name was written: MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
So he went up and told his father and mother, saying, "I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines; now therefore, get her for me as a wife."
Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal heirs of the house of Judah.
I would lead you and bring you Into the house of my mother, She who used to instruct me. I would cause you to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.
And her rival also provoked her severely, to make her miserable, because the LORD had closed her womb.
So he who was dead sat up and began to speak. And He presented him to his mother.
Then his father and mother said to him, "Is there no woman among the daughters of your brethren, or among all my people, that you must go and get a wife from the uncircumcised Philistines?" And Samson said to his father, "Get her for me, for she pleases me well."
"If she does not please her master, who has betrothed her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a foreign people, since he has dealt deceitfully with her.
Then her husband arose and went after her, to speak kindly to her and bring her back, having his servant and a couple of donkeys with him. So she brought him into her father's house; and when the father of the young woman saw him, he was glad to meet him.
When Jesus therefore saw His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing by, He said to His mother, "Woman, behold your son!"
And it was told Him by some, who said, "Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, desiring to see You."
"For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother'; and, 'He who curses father or mother, let him be put to death.'