Bible Verses About Parents: Curses entailed

You are not to bow down to them or serve them; for I, ADONAI your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sins of the parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,

then I will set myself against him, his family and everyone who follows him to go fornicating after Molekh, and cut them off from their people.

You will not be joined with those kings in the grave, because you destroyed your own land, you have brought death to your own people. The descendants of evildoers will be utterly forgotten.

but have lived by their own hearts' stubbornness and by the ba'alim, as their ancestors taught them

Our ancestors sinned and no longer exist; we bear the weight of their guilt.

Everyone who quotes proverbs will quote this proverb against you, "Like mother, like daughter."

Yes, you are your mother's daughter, who despises her husband and children; you are the sister of your sisters, who despise their husbands and children; your mother was a Hitti and your father an Emori.