8 Bible Verses about Childhood

say, We played the flute to you, and ye danced not, - we sang a lament, and ye beat not the breast.

And, the broadways of the city, shall be full of boys and girls, - playing in the broadways thereof.

Foolishness, is bound up in the heart of a youth, the rod of correction, shall drive it far from him.

That we may, no longer, be infants - billow-tossed and shifted round with every wind of teaching, - in the craft of men, in knavery suited to the artifice of error;

The simple, believeth every word, but, the prudent, looketh well to his going.

But is, under guardians, and stewards, until the day fore-appointed of the father:

Did, I, conceive all this people, or, I, beget them, - that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father carrieth a suckling, unto the soil which thou didst swear unto their fathers?

For, every one partaking of milk, is unskilled in discourse of righteousness, for he is, a babe;

For, even when ye ought to be teachers, by reason of the time, again, have ye, need, that one be teaching, you, what are the first principles of the oracles of God, and have become such as have, need, of milk, not, of strong food;

and said - Verily, I say unto you, Except ye turn and become as the children, in nowise, shall ye enter into the kingdom of the heavens.

But Jesus, seeing it, was greatly displeased, and said unto them - Suffer the children to come unto me, - do not hinder them; for, of such, is the kingdom of God. Verily, I say unto you - Whosoever shall not welcome the kingdom of God, as a child, in nowise shall enter thereinto.

But, Jesus, called them near, saying - Suffer, the children, to be coming unto me, and do not hinder them; for, of such, is the kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you - Whosoever shall not welcome the kingdom of God, as a child, in nowise shall enter thereinto.