8 Bible Verses about Adult Children

Brethren, do not be children in your thinking; yet in evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, reason like a child; when I became a man, I did away with childish things.

I have been young and now I am old,
Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken
Or his descendants begging bread.

Now I say, as long as the heir is a child, he does not differ at all from a slave although he is owner of everything,

Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; and I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.

Train up a child in the way he should go,
Even when he is old he will not depart from it.

For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the Lord your God gives you.