14 Bible Verses about The Joy Of Fathers
Most Relevant Verses
The father of a righteous man shall greatly rejoice, and he that begetteth a wise son shall have joy of him:
Lo, children are an inheritance from Jehovah, and the fruit of the womb a reward. As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth. Happy is the man that hath filled his quiver with them. They shall not be ashamed when they speak with enemies in the gate.
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine in the inner part of thy house; thy children like olive-plants round about thy table. Behold, thus shall the man be blessed that feareth Jehovah.
The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
Whoso observeth the law is a son that hath understanding; but he that is a companion of profligates bringeth shame to his father.
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that is a companion of harlots destroyeth his substance.
Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
So that, my brethren, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, thus stand fast in the Lord, beloved.
A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Fear not, little flock, for it has been the good pleasure of your Father to give you the kingdom.