7 Bible Verses about Children, Duties Of

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

Furthermore, we used to have the fathers of our flesh as chasteners, and we reverenced them: shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of our spirits, and live?

Likewise, ye younger, be subject to the elder; yea, all of you gird on the lowly mind to serve one another; because "God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the lowly."

But, if any widow has children or grand-children, let them learn first to show regard to their own family, and to make returns to their parents; for this is acceptable before God.

For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'He that speaks evil of father or mother, let him surely die.'

Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is well pleasing in the Lord. Fathers, provoke not your children, lest they be disheartened.

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