50 Bible Verses about Dads

Ham, father of Canaan, saw his father's nakedness and told his two brothers outside.

Call no man your father on the earth, for only one is your Father in heaven.

Fathers, do not provoke your children, that they not be discouraged.

Grandchildren are the crowns of old men. Fathers take pride in their children.

David died and was buried in David's City.

He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers and bring them together again before I come and strike the earth with destruction (a curse).

You are from your father [Satan] the Devil (slanderer) (false accuser)! You want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning. He does not stand for the truth. There is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks his own lies. He is a liar and the father of the lie!

On the eighth day they circumcised the child. They planned to call him Zechariah, after the name of the father.

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice and he who gives birth to a wise child will receive joy from him.

That we have heard and known and our fathers have told us.

They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.

As for yourself, you shall go to your ancestors in peace. You shall be buried at a good old age.

My son, listen to the instruction of your father. Do not forsake the law of your mother.

Whoever robs his father or mother, and says: It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a man who destroys.

Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it across their shoulders. Then they walked in backward and covered their father's nakedness. Their faces were turned the other way so that they would not see their father's nakedness.

The younger one said to him, Father I want my share of the property. He divided his property between his two sons.

Though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you do not have many fathers. For in Christ Jesus I have given birth to you through the good news.

He loved your fathers. Therefore he chose their descendants. In fact he watched over you and he brought you out of Egypt with his mighty power.

Brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child; and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

I will be a Father to you, and you will be to me sons and daughters, said Jehovah God the Almighty. (Hosea 1:10)

Furthermore, we have had fathers of our flesh that corrected us, and we gave them respect. Shall we not much more be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live?

In place of your fathers will be your sons. You will make them princes in all the earth.

I came out from the Father and came into the world. I leave the world and go to the Father.

The life of every person belongs to me. The life of the father as well as the life of the son is mine. The person who sins will die.

He prayed aloud: O Jehovah, God of our ancestors, you rule in heaven over all the nations of the world. You are powerful and mighty. No one can oppose you.

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

But I say that so long as the heir is a child, he does not differ from a bondservant, though he is owner of the estate.

I write to you, fathers, because you have known him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God lives in you, and you have overcome the evil one.

Remember the days of old. Think about all the past generations. Ask your fathers to remind you, and your elders to tell you.

Ask the former generations and find out what their fathers learned.

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you. I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you. The children should not provide for the parents, but the parents for the children.

I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.

Listen my sons to what your father teaches you. Pay attention and gain understanding.

Amram married his father's sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived one hundred and thirty-seven years.

The person who sins will die. The son will not bear the punishment for the father's iniquity, nor will the father bear the punishment for the son's iniquity. The righteousness of the righteous will be upon himself. And the wickedness of the wicked will be upon himself.

I came in my Father's name and you did not receive me. If another came in his own name you would receive him.

Saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep [in death], all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

For this reason it is by faith that it may be according to grace (divine influence) (loving-kindness). The promise may be sure to all descendants! This is not only to that which is of the law, but to that also which is by the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of God.

A man can have a hundred children and live many years. If he does not enjoy prosperity and have a decent burial, a stillborn child is better off then he.

David was a son of a man named Jesse from the region of Ephrath and the city of Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse had eight sons. In Saul's day he was an old man.

Fathers will eat their sons among you and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter your entire remnant to every wind.'

A wise son makes a father glad: but a foolish son is sorrow (depression) (grief) for his mother.

Just as the Father knows me I know the Father! I lay down my life for the sheep.

Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.

Our fathers were sinners and are dead. The weight of their evil deeds is on us.

Prepare a slaughtering place! The sons of this king will die because of their ancestors' sins. None of them will ever rule the earth or cover it with cities.

A foolish (stupid) son is a grief to his father and bitterness to his mother.

You who come to me may not be my disciple unless you love me more than you love your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters and yourself.

You call wood your father. You call stone your mother. You turned your backs, not your faces, to me. But when you are in trouble, you ask me to come and rescue you.