8 Bible Verses about Adult Children

Brothers, become not children in your thoughts. Instead be childlike in wickedness, but in your thoughts become mature.

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I reasoned as a child, but when I became a man, I abolished the childish things.

I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen a righteous man forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.

But I say the heir, for as long a time as he is a child, differs nothing from a bondman though he is lord of all.

I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. And I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.

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

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall cling to his wife, and {the two (LXX/NT)} shall be one flesh.

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which LORD thy God gives thee.