18 Bible Verses about Dealing With Young People

So they turned and departed, and put the little ones and the cattle and the goods before them.

Gather the people. Sanctify the assembly. Assemble the old men. Gather the sons, and those who suck the breasts. Let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.

And the sons of Israel took captive the women of Midian and their little ones. And all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods, they took for a prey.

And he said, Blessed be thou of LORD, my daughter. Thou have shown more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou did not follow young men, whether poor or rich.

Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.

And I will give sons to be their rulers, and babes shall rule over them.

As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, those who lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.

And whoever will receive one such child in my name receives me.

And having taken a child, he set it in the midst of them. And after embracing it, he said to them,

But having perceived the thought of their heart, having taken a child, Jesus stood it beside him,

But whoever may cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it is advantageous for him that a donkey-powered millstone were hanged on his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

And whoever may cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it is good for him instead, if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

It is better for him if a donkey-powered millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

See that ye not disparage one of these little ones, for I say to you, that in the heavens their agents do always behold the face of my Father in the heavens.

So, it is not a purpose before your Father in the heavens, that one of these little ones should perish.

nevertheless we became gentle in the midst of you, as a nurse cherishes her own children.

Do not rebuke an elder man, but entreat him as a father, younger men as brothers,

elder women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity.