16 Bible Verses about Being A Dad

Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won't be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate. A Song of Ascents.

You fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

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

Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.

Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth. Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won't be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate. A Song of Ascents.

Haven't I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don't be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go."

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

My son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof: for whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.

Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.

My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.