33 Bible Verses about Fathers Responsibilities

and this is the will of Him who sent me, that every one who is beholding the Son, and is believing in him, may have life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day.'

the fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged.

and if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God.

and he said unto them, 'It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority;

Lo, a third time I am ready to come unto you, and I will not be a burden to you, for I seek not yours, but you, for the children ought not for the parents to lay up, but the parents for the children,

And it came to pass, on the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child, and they were calling him by the name of his father, Zacharias,

for God did command, saying, Honour thy father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother -- let him die the death;

The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;

And these who sing, heads of fathers of the Levites, in the chambers, are free, for by day and by night they are over them in the work.

I did write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who is from the beginning; I did write to you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God in you doth remain, and ye have overcome the evil.

Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take for your sons wives, and your daughters give to husbands, and they bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and ye are not few;

And -- lo, he hath begotten a son, And he seeth all the sins of his father, That he hath done, and he feareth, And doth not do like them,

And they have hanged on him All the honour of the house of his father, The offspring and the issue, All vessels of small quality, From vessels of basins to all vessels of flagons.

for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus,

And now, O Jehovah my God, Thou hast caused thy servant to reign instead of David my father; and I am a little child, I do not know to go out and to come in;

and he may not honour his father or his mother, and ye did set aside the command of God because of your tradition.

for whoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.'

and every one who left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my name's sake, an hundredfold shall receive, and life age-during shall inherit;

And ye have said, Wherefore hath not the son, Borne of the iniquity of the father? And -- the son judgment and righteousness hath done, All My statutes he hath kept, And he doeth them, he surely liveth.

because I have come down out of the heaven, not that I may do my will, but the will of Him who sent me.

And a man who lieth with his father's wife -- the nakedness of his father he hath uncovered -- both of them are certainly put to death; their blood is on them.

Jesus saith to them, 'My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;

'Any widow or orphan ye do not afflict;

and I wish you to know that of every man the head is the Christ, and the head of a woman is the husband, and the head of Christ is God.

And Jehovah saith unto Aaron, 'Thou, and thy sons, and the house of thy father with thee, do bear the iniquity of the sanctuary; and thou, and thy sons with thee, do bear the iniquity of your priesthood;

if her father utterly refuse to give her to him, money he doth weigh out according to the dowry of virgins.

In those days they do not say any more: Fathers have eaten unripe fruit, And the sons' teeth are blunted.

For any man who revileth his father and his mother is certainly put to death; his father and his mother he hath reviled: his blood is on him.

and he is supporting Hadassah -- she is Esther -- daughter of his uncle, for she hath neither father nor mother, and the young woman is of fair form, and of good appearance, and at the death of her father and her mother hath Mordecai taken her to him for a daughter.

What -- to you, ye -- using this simile Concerning the ground of Israel, saying: Fathers do eat unripe fruit, And the sons' teeth are blunted?

Sons' sons are the crown of old men, And the glory of sons are their fathers.

And another of his disciples said to him, 'Sir, permit me first to depart and to bury my father;'

Thine own friend, and the friend of thy father, forsake not, And the house of thy brother enter not In a day of thy calamity, Better is a near neighbour than a brother afar off.