Bible Quiz – The fourth commandment: “Thou shalt honor father and mother!” - (Fill in the Blanks) With Answers and the Complete Reference Verse.
The
fourth commandment teaches us the importance of respecting, loving, and obeying
our parents. In the Bible, honoring father and mother is connected with
blessing, wisdom, and long life. This quiz will help you reflect on what
Scripture says about family, obedience, and godly relationships.
Instructions
Read
each Bible verse carefully.
Fill
in the missing word or words.
Try
answering before checking the answers section.
Scriptures
are mainly taken from the King James Version (KJV).
Quiz Questions
1.
“Honour
thy ______ and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land.”
—
Exodus 20:12
2.
“Children,
obey your ______ in the Lord: for this is right.”
—
Ephesians 6:1
3.
“Honour
thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with ______.”
—
Ephesians 6:2
4.
“My
son, hear the instruction of thy ______, and forsake not the law of thy
mother.”
—
Proverbs 1:8
5.
“A
wise son maketh a glad ______: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his
mother.”
—
Proverbs 10:1
6.
“Children,
obey your parents in ______ things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”
—
Colossians 3:20
7.
“The
eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of
the valley shall pick it ______.”
—
Proverbs 30:17
8.
“Whoso
curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure ______.”
—
Proverbs 20:20
9.
“Honour
thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy ______ as thyself.”
—
Matthew 19:19
10.
“Children's
children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their ______.”
—
Proverbs 17:6
11.
“A
fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is
______.”
—
Proverbs 15:5
12.
“Cursed
be he that setteth light by his father or his ______.”
—
Deuteronomy 27:16
Answers and Complete Reference Verses
1.
Father
Exodus
20:12
“Honour
thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the
LORD thy God giveth thee.”
2.
Parents
Ephesians
6:1
“Children,
obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”
3.
Promise
Ephesians
6:2
“Honour
thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;”
4.
Father
Proverbs
1:8
“My
son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy
mother:”
5.
Father
Proverbs
10:1
“The
proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the
heaviness of his mother.”
6.
All
Colossians
3:20
“Children,
obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”
7.
Out
Proverbs
30:17
“The
eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of
the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.”
8.
Darkness
Proverbs
20:20
“Whoso
curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure
darkness.”
9.
Neighbour
Matthew
19:19
“Honour
thy father and mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”
10.
Fathers
Proverbs
17:6
“Children's
children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their
fathers.”
11.
Prudent
Proverbs
15:5
“A
fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is
prudent.”
12.
Mother
Deuteronomy
27:16
“Cursed
be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall
say, Amen.”
Honoring
parents is not only about obedience but also about showing love, gratitude,
kindness, and respect. God values family relationships deeply, and the fourth
commandment reminds us that honoring our parents reflects a heart that honors
God.
Speak
respectfully to your parents and elders.
Pray
for your family regularly.
Show
appreciation through words and actions.
Forgive
quickly and seek peace in relationships.
Be
an example of Christ-like love at home.
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Bible
Quiz – The Fourth Commandment: “Honor Thy Father and Mother”
Harder
Round – Fill in the Blanks Quiz
The
Bible speaks powerfully about honoring parents, respecting authority, and
building godly families. This harder round will test your knowledge of deeper
Scripture passages connected to the fourth commandment. Read carefully and
complete the missing words from each verse.
Instructions
Fill
in the missing word or words from each Bible verse.
Do
not look at the answers until you finish the quiz.
Answers
with the complete reference verses are provided after the quiz section.
Scriptures
are primarily from the King James Version (KJV).
Quiz Questions
1.
“Honour
thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy
days may be ______.”
—
Deuteronomy 5:16
2.
“He
that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that
causeth ______.”
—
Proverbs 19:26
3.
“Whoso
robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same
is the companion of a ______.”
—
Proverbs 28:24
4.
“A
wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not ______.”
—
Proverbs 13:1
5.
“Children,
obey your parents in all things: for this is well ______ unto the Lord.”
—
Colossians 3:20
6.
“The
rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to
______.”
—
Proverbs 29:15
7.
“Listen
unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is
______.”
—
Proverbs 23:22
8.
“Ye
shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my ______.”
—
Leviticus 19:3
9.
“A
son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father,
where is mine ______?”
—
Malachi 1:6
10.
“Children,
obey your parents in the Lord: for this is ______.”
—
Ephesians 6:1
11.
“He
that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth
shame, and bringeth ______.”
—
Proverbs 19:26
12.
“My
son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy ______.”
—
Proverbs 6:20
13.
“For
God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth
father or mother, let him die the ______.”
—
Matthew 15:4
14.
“Curse
not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the ______ in thy
bedchamber.”
—
Ecclesiastes 10:20
15.
“Her
children arise up, and call her ______.”
—
Proverbs 31:28
Answers and Complete Reference Verses
1.
Long
Deuteronomy
5:16
“Honour
thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy
days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD
thy God giveth thee.”
2.
Shame
Proverbs
19:26
“He
that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that
causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.”
3.
Destroyer
Proverbs
28:24
“Whoso
robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same
is the companion of a destroyer.”
4.
Rebuke
Proverbs
13:1
“A
wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.”
5.
Pleasing
Colossians
3:20
“Children,
obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”
6.
Shame
Proverbs
29:15
“The
rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to
shame.”
7.
Old
Proverbs
23:22
“Hearken
unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.”
8.
Sabbaths
Leviticus
19:3
“Ye
shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the
LORD your God.”
9.
Honour
Malachi
1:6
“A
son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father,
where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of
hosts unto you.”
10.
Right
Ephesians
6:1
“Children,
obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”
11.
Reproach
Proverbs
19:26
“He
that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that
causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.”
12.
Mother
Proverbs
6:20
“My
son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”
13.
Death
Matthew
15:4
“For
God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth
father or mother, let him die the death.”
14.
Rich
Ecclesiastes
10:20
“Curse
not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber:
for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall
tell the matter.”
15.
Blessed
Proverbs
31:28
“Her
children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth
her.”
The
fourth commandment is more than a rule—it reveals God’s desire for love,
respect, humility, and order within families. Scripture repeatedly teaches that
wisdom and blessing come to those who honor their parents and listen to godly
instruction.
Challenge
your friends, Bible study group, or family members with this harder round and
see who knows the most about the fourth commandment! Continue studying God’s
Word daily and grow deeper in wisdom, faith, and obedience.
Bible
Quiz – The Fourth Commandment: “Honor Thy Father and Mother”
Hardest
Round – Fill in the Blanks Quiz
The
Bible contains many deep and challenging passages about honoring parents,
respecting authority, and walking in wisdom. This hardest round is designed to
test your careful knowledge of Scripture and your attention to detail. Take
your time and complete each verse as accurately as possible.
Instructions
Fill
in the missing word or words from each verse.
Some
questions may contain more than one blank.
Try
completing the quiz before checking the answers section.
Complete
answers and reference verses are provided after the quiz.
Scriptures
are mainly from the King James Version (KJV).
Quiz Questions
1.
“Honour
thy father and thy mother; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live
______ on the earth.”
—
Ephesians 6:3
2.
“He
that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to ______.”
—
Exodus 21:17
3.
“The
father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise
child shall have ______ of him.”
—
Proverbs 23:24
4.
“Whoso
loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots
spendeth his ______.”
—
Proverbs 29:3
5.
“A
wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his ______.”
—
Proverbs 15:20
6.
“There
is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their ______.”
—
Proverbs 30:11
7.
“Children's
children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their ______.”
—
Proverbs 17:6
8.
“He
that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him
______.”
—
Proverbs 13:24
9.
“Forsake
not thy mother when she is ______.”
—
Proverbs 23:22
10.
“And
he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep
your own ______.”
—
Mark 7:9
11.
“For
Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or
mother, let him die the ______.”
—
Mark 7:10
12.
“My
son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: Bind
them continually upon thine ______.”
—
Proverbs 6:20–21
13.
“A
foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that ______ him.”
—
Proverbs 17:25
14.
“If
a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his
father, or the voice of his mother… all the men of his city shall ______ him
with stones.”
—
Deuteronomy 21:18, 21
15.
“The
eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of
the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall ______ it.”
—
Proverbs 30:17
Answers and Complete Reference Verses
1.
Long
Ephesians
6:3
“That
it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.”
2.
Death
Exodus
21:17
“And
he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.”
3.
Joy
Proverbs
23:24
“The
father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise
child shall have joy of him.”
4.
Substance
Proverbs
29:3
“Whoso
loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots
spendeth his substance.”
5.
Mother
Proverbs
15:20
“A
wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.”
6.
Mother
Proverbs
30:11
“There
is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.”
7.
Fathers
Proverbs
17:6
“Children's
children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their
fathers.”
8.
Betimes
Proverbs
13:24
“He
that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him
betimes.”
9.
Old
Proverbs
23:22
“Hearken
unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.”
10.
Tradition
Mark
7:9
“And
he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep
your own tradition.”
11.
Death
Mark
7:10
“For
Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or
mother, let him die the death.”
12.
Heart
Proverbs
6:20–21
“My
son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: Bind
them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.”
13.
Bare
Proverbs
17:25
“A
foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.”
14.
Stone
Deuteronomy
21:18, 21
“If
a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his
father, or the voice of his mother… And all the men of his city shall stone him
with stones, that he die.”
15.
Eat
Proverbs
30:17
“The
eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of
the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.”
The
Bible consistently teaches that honoring parents is closely connected with
wisdom, humility, obedience, and reverence for God. These verses remind us that
family relationships matter deeply to the Lord and that our attitudes toward
authority reveal the condition of our hearts.
Did
you complete the hardest round? Share this Bible quiz with your friends, church
members, youth groups, and family to challenge their Bible knowledge. Keep
studying the Scriptures daily and let God’s Word shape your life and
relationships!

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