19 Bible Verses about Becoming A Parent

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of God.

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

Fathers, do not provoke your children, that they not be discouraged.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord for this is right. Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise. Then it will go well with you, and you may live long on the earth.read more.
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of God.

He who spares the rod (authority) hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines (instructs) him promptly.

Correct your son while there is hope. Do not contribute to his death.

Do not withhold discipline from a child. If you spank him with a stick he will not die. You will spank him with a stick and deliver him from death.

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

Children are an inheritance from Jehovah. They are a blessing from him. The children born to a man when he is young are like arrows in the hand of a warrior. Blessed is the man who has filled his quiver with them. He will not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the city gate.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord for this is right. Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise. Then it will go well with you, and you may live long on the earth.

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child. The rod of discipline (instruction) will drive it far from him.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.

Correct your son, and he will give you rest. Yes, he will give you delight.

God inspired all Scripture! It is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. (Greek: theopneustos: God-breathed) Thus the man of God may be completely equipped for every good work.

They may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God will not be (defamed) dishonored.

They may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

Be on your guard! Make sure you do not forget, as long as you live, what you have seen with your own eyes. Teach them to your children and your grandchildren. Do you remember the day you stood in the presence of Jehovah your God at Mount Sinai (Horeb)? He said to me: 'assemble the people. I want them to hear what I have to say, so that they will learn to obey me as long as they live. Then they will teach their children to do the same.'

Jehovah has compassion for those who reverence him just as a father has compassion for his children.

I spoke to you that in me you might have peace. In the world you have tribulation. Be of good cheer for I have conquered the world!