Bible verses about parents and children.

The most loved verses about parents and children.

All 162 verses about parents and children.

• Proverbs 22:6Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
• Deuteronomy 6:6-9And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of…
• Ephesians 6:1-4Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) That it may…
• Psalms 127:3-5Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the…
• Matthew 18:10Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which…
• Proverbs 13:24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
• Mark 10:13-16And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, he was…
• Exodus 20:12Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
• Psalms 103:13Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
• Proverbs 23:22Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
• Matthew 19:13-15Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus said…
• Colossians 3:20-21Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be…
• Proverbs 1:8-9My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains…
• Isaiah 54:13And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
• 1 Timothy 5:4But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable…
• James 1:27Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted…
• Proverbs 3:11-12My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son…
• Psalms 8:2Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
• Deuteronomy 5:16Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the…
• Exodus 22:22-24Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry; And…
• Leviticus 19:32Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
• Luke 11:11-13If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent? Or if…
• Matthew 21:15-16And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of…
• Isaiah 1:17Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
• John 14:18I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.
• Matthew 15:4For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
• Ephesians 1:5Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
• Deuteronomy 14:28-29At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates: And the Levite…
• Deuteronomy 24:17-22Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow’s raiment to pledge: But thou shalt remember that thou…
• Hosea 14:3Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the…
• Romans 8:15For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
• Jeremiah 49:11Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
• Proverbs 29:17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
• Deuteronomy 32:46And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do…
• 1 Samuel 1:27For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
• 2 Samuel 12:16David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
• 1 Chronicles 28:9-10And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all…
• 1 Chronicles 29:19And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build…
• Proverbs 19:18Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
• Proverbs 23:13-14Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver…
• Proverbs 31:28Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
• 2 Corinthians 12:14Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to…
• 1 Timothy 3:4-5One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall…
• 1 Timothy 3:12Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
• Titus 2:4That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
• Hebrews 12:7If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
• Genesis 6:18But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons’ wives with thee.
• Genesis 9:24-27And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him. And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto…
• Genesis 24:1-4And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things. And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house…
• Genesis 27:6-17And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying, Bring me venison, and make me savoury…
• Genesis 27:10-40And thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he may bless thee before his death. And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold…
• Genesis 28:1-2And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. Arise, go to…
• Genesis 33:2And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
• Genesis 33:5And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously…
• Genesis 49:1-28And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days. Gather…
• Exodus 10:2And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son’s son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among…
• Exodus 12:26-27And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service? That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD’S…
• Exodus 13:8-10And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the LORD did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt. And it shall…
• Exodus 13:14-16And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand the LORD brought us…
• Exodus 20:5Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the…
• Exodus 20:10But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor…
• Exodus 21:17And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
• Leviticus 20:9For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon…
• Deuteronomy 4:9-10Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart…
• Deuteronomy 6:20-24And when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD our God hath…
• Deuteronomy 11:18-21Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets…
• Deuteronomy 31:12-13Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and…
• 1 Samuel 2:27-36And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Did I plainly appear unto the house of thy father, when they were in…
• 1 Samuel 4:10-22And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of…
• 1 Kings 2:1-4Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying, I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore…
• 1 Chronicles 22:6-13Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel. And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it…
• 1 Chronicles 28:20And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the LORD God, even my God, will be with…
• Job 42:15And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.
• Psalms 34:11Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
• Psalms 78:1-8[Maschil of Asaph.] Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter…
• Psalms 103:17But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
• Proverbs 1:1The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
• Proverbs 10:1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
• Proverbs 13:22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
• Proverbs 17:25A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
• Proverbs 22:15Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
• Proverbs 27:11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
• Proverbs 29:15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
• Isaiah 28:9-10Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. For…
• Isaiah 38:19The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
• Isaiah 49:15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
• Isaiah 66:13As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
• Lamentations 5:7Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
• Joel 1:3Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
• Malachi 4:6And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a…
• Matthew 10:37He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
• John 4:46So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.
• John 21:15So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest…
• Acts 22:3I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the…
• 1 Thessalonians 2:11As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
• Titus 1:6If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
• Psalms 113:9He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
• Genesis 4:25And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom…
• Genesis 15:2-5And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? And Abram said…
• Genesis 17:16And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.
• Genesis 29:32-35And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my…
• Genesis 30:1And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
• Genesis 30:2And Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God’s stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
• Genesis 30:6And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.
• Genesis 30:17-22And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son. And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my…
• Genesis 30:22-24And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb. And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my…
• Ruth 4:13So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bare a son.
• 1 Samuel 1:9-20So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the LORD.…
• 1 Samuel 2:18But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
• 1 Samuel 3:1-21And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. And it came…
• Job 1:21And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of…
• Psalms 148:12-13Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the…
• Proverbs 17:6Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
• Isaiah 54:1Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children…
• Jeremiah 1:5-7Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the…
• Jeremiah 20:15Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
• Luke 1:13But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name…
• Luke 1:15For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from…
• Luke 1:80And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.
• Luke 18:15-16And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them. But Jesus called them unto him…
• 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children: So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto…
• Genesis 28:7And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan-aram;
• Genesis 45:9-11Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not: And…
• Genesis 47:12And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father’s household, with bread, according to their families.
• Genesis 47:30But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.
• Leviticus 19:3Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.
• Proverbs 6:20-25My 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.…
• Proverbs 13:1A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
• Proverbs 4:1-4Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. For I was my…
• Proverbs 23:24The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
• Ezekiel 20:18But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves…
• Matthew 15:5But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
• Matthew 19:19Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
• Mark 10:19Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and…
• Luke 18:20Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.
• 1 Timothy 4:12Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
• Hebrews 12:9Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the…
• Deuteronomy 27:19Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
• Job 6:27Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
• Job 24:3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
• Job 29:12-13Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came…
• Psalms 10:17-18LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear: To judge the fatherless and the…
• Psalms 82:3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
• Psalms 94:6They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
• Proverbs 23:10Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
• Isaiah 1:23Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither…
• Isaiah 10:1-3Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to…
• Jeremiah 5:28-29They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper…
• Jeremiah 7:6-7If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt…
• Jeremiah 22:3Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence…
• Malachi 3:5And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers…
• Deuteronomy 16:11And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is…
• Deuteronomy 16:14And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and…
• Deuteronomy 26:12-13When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thine increase the third year, which is the year of tithing, and hast given it unto the…
• Job 22:9Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
• Job 24:9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
• Job 31:16-18If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless…
• Job 31:21If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
• Lamentations 5:3We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
• Ezekiel 22:7In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the…
• Zechariah 7:10And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
• Galatians 4:4-7But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, To redeem them that were under the law, that…

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