8 Bible Verses about Age Of Accountability
Most Relevant Verses
Butter and honey will be his food, when he is old enough to make a decision between evil and good.
But Jesus said, Let the little ones come to me, and do not keep them away: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
And your little ones, who, you said, would come into strange hands, your children, who now have no knowledge of good or evil, they will go into that land, and to them I will give it and it will be theirs.
Let such a thing be far from you, to put the upright to death with the sinner: will not the judge of all the earth do right?
Your dead bodies will be stretched out in this waste land; and of all your number, all those of twenty years old and over who have been crying out against me, Not one will come into the land which I gave my word you would have for your resting-place, but only Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua, the son of Nun. And your little ones, whom you said would come into strange hands, I will take in, and they will see the land which you would not have.
But now that the child is dead there is no reason for me to go without food; am I able to make him come back to life? I will go to him, but he will never come back to me.
The Lord is not slow in keeping his word, as he seems to some, but he is waiting in mercy for you, not desiring the destruction of any, but that all may be turned from their evil ways.