Prayer in the Word – Scriptures for the Week of May 6, 2026

Prayer in the Word – Scriptures for the Week of Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Theme: Mothers – Strength, Wisdom, and Grace

Scriptures for the Week
(All scriptures are from the New King James Version [NKJV])

Psalm 127:3 (NKJV)
Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord,
The fruit of the womb is a reward.

Proverbs 31:25–26 (NKJV)
Strength and honor are her clothing;
She shall rejoice in time to come.
She opens her mouth with wisdom,
And on her tongue is the law of kindness.

Proverbs 31:28 (NKJV)
Her children rise up and call her blessed;
Her husband also, and he praises her.

2 Timothy 1:5 (NKJV)
When I call to remembrance the genuine faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am persuaded is in you also.

Proverbs 31:25–26 (NKJV)
She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.
She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.

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Reflection
Mothers are a powerful reflection of God’s nurturing love, strength, and faithfulness. These scriptures remind us that godly women carry wisdom, dignity, kindness, and enduring faith that impacts generations. Their prayers, sacrifices, and guidance help shape families and strengthen communities in ways that often go unseen. As we honor mothers this week, let us thank God for the grace He has placed within them and the lasting influence they have on our lives. May every mother be encouraged and reminded that her labor in love is precious in the sight of God.