50 Bible Verses About Parenting

““Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.”

“keeping loving kindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and disobedience and sin; and who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the children’s children, on the third and on the fourth generation.””

““Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.”

“These words, which I command you today, shall be on your heart;”

“and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.”

“You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.”

“Only Yahweh had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their offspringor, seed after them, even you above all peoples, as it is today.”

“You shall teach them to your children, talking of them, when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.”

“Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in Yahweh your God’s eyes.”

“If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them;”

“I will be his father, and he will be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;”

“But he didn’t put their children to death, but did according to that which is written in the law in the book of Moses, as Yahweh commanded, saying, “The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.””

“He who disciplines the nations, won’t he punish? He who teaches man knows.”

“If your children will keep my covenant, my testimony that I will teach them, their children also will sit on your throne forever more.””

“My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching:”

“My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:”

“for whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.”

“Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;”

“My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.”

“The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.”

“One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.”

“A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.”

“Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.”

“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.”

“The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.”

“The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.”

“Don’t we all have one father? Hasn’t one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?”

“He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.””

““Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.”

“For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’Exodus 20:12; Deuteronomy 5:16 and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’Exodus 21:17; Leviticus 20:9”

“‘Honor your father and your mother.’Exodus 20:12-16; Deuteronomy 5:16-20 And, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”Leviticus 19:18”

“For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother;’Exodus 20:12; Deuteronomy 5:16 and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’Exodus 21:17; Leviticus 20:9”

“You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not commit adultery,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not give false testimony,’ ‘Do not defraud,’ ‘Honor your father and mother.’”Exodus 20:12-16; Deuteronomy 5:16-20”

““Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.”

“He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ 1:17 Malachi 4:6 and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord.””

“You know the commandments: ‘Don’t commit adultery,’ ‘Don’t murder,’ ‘Don’t steal,’ ‘Don’t give false testimony,’ ‘Honor your father and your mother.’”Exodus 20:12-16; Deuteronomy 5:16-20”

“You do the works of your father.” They said to him, “We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God.””

“You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘In your offspringor, seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.’Genesis 22:18; 26:4”

“that God has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second psalm, ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your father.’Psalm 2:7”

“I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,’ says the Lord Almighty.”2 Samuel 7:14; 7:8”

“Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.”

“And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, “Abba,Abba is a Greek spelling for the Aramaic word for “Father” or “Daddy” used in a familiar, respectful, and loving way. Father!””

“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.”

“You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.”

“Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.”

“Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.”

“For to which of the angels did he say at any time, “You are my Son. Today I have become your father?”Psalm 2:7 and again, “I will be to him a Father, and he will be to me a Son?”2 Samuel 7:14; 1 Chronicles 17:13”

“For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.”Proverbs 3:11-12”

“It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn’t discipline?”

“and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control perseverance; and in perseverance godliness;”