17 Bible Verses about Caring For Children

But if any widow has children or children's children, let these see that it is right to take care of their family and their fathers and mothers: for this is pleasing in the eyes of God.

If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.

And they took to him little children, so that he might put his hands on them: and the disciples said sharp words to them. And when Jesus saw it, he was angry, and said to them, Let the little children come to me, and do not keep them away; for of such is the kingdom of God. Truly I say to you, Whoever does not put himself under the kingdom of God like a little child, will not come into it at all.read more.
And he took them in his arms, and gave them a blessing, putting his hands on them.

And, you fathers, do not make your children angry: but give them training in the teaching and fear of the Lord.

Let it not seem to you that one of these little ones is of no value; for I say to you that in heaven their angels see at all times the face of my Father in heaven.

Only take care, and keep watch on your soul, for fear that the things which your eyes have seen go from your memory and from your heart all the days of your life; but let the knowledge of them be given to your children and to your children's children;

Foolish ways are deep-seated in the heart of a child, but the rod of punishment will send them far from him.

Teaching them to your children with all care, talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up.

And he took a little child, and put him in the middle of them, And said, Truly, I say to you, If you do not have a change of heart and become like little children, you will not go into the kingdom of heaven. Whoever, then, will make himself as low as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.read more.
And whoever gives honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me: But whoever is a cause of trouble to one of these little ones who have faith in me, it would be better for him to have a great stone fixed to his neck, and to come to his end in the deep sea.

Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.

And all your builders will be made wise by the Lord; and great will be the peace of your children.

Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right. Give honour to your father and mother (which is the first rule having a reward), So that all may be well for you, and your life may be long on the earth.

Fathers, do not be hard on your children, so that their spirit may not be broken.

We will not keep them secret from our children; we will make clear to the coming generation the praises of the Lord and his strength, and the great works of wonder which he has done.

If anyone has no care for his family and those in his house, he is false to the faith, and is worse than one who has no faith.

Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right. Give honour to your father and mother (which is the first rule having a reward), So that all may be well for you, and your life may be long on the earth.read more.
And, you fathers, do not make your children angry: but give them training in the teaching and fear of the Lord.