10 Bible Verses about Children, Duties Of

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. "Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise: "that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth."

Furthermore, we had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, towards one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

and shall return to the LORD your God, and shall obey his voice according to all that I command you this day, you and your children, with all your heart, and with all your soul;

"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother;' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord. Fathers, do not provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.