50 Bible Verses about Dads

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

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

Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.

Children's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse."

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn't stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.

It happened on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father.

The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

Which 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."

but you will go to your fathers in peace. You will be buried in a good old age.

My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:

Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a partner with a destroyer.

Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn't see their father's nakedness.

The younger of them said to his father, 'Father, give me my share of your property.' He divided his livelihood between them.

For though you have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet not many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, I became your father through the Good News.

Because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;

"Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,' says the Lord Almighty."

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

Your sons will take the place of your fathers. You shall make them princes in all the earth.

I came out from the Father, and have come into the world. Again, I leave the world, and go to the Father."

Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins, he shall die.

and he said, "Yahweh, the God of our fathers, aren't you God in heaven? Aren't you ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in your hand, so that no one is able to withstand 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 is no different from a bondservant, though he is lord of all;

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

Remember the days of old. Consider the years of many generations. Ask your father, and he will show you; your elders, and they will tell you.

"Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.

Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up 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, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

Amram took Jochebed his father's sister to himself as wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were a hundred and thirty-seven years.

The soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.

I have come in my Father's name, and you don't receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.

and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."

For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.

You fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial; I say, that a stillborn child is better than he:

Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken [in years] among men.

Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of you, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments on you; and the whole remnant of you will I scatter to all the winds.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

Whoever denies the Son, the same doesn't have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.

Our fathers sinned, and are no more; We have borne their iniquities.

Prepare for slaughter of his children because of the iniquity of their fathers, that they not rise up and possess the earth, and fill the surface of the world with cities.

A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

"If anyone comes to me, and doesn't disregard his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can't be my disciple.

who tell wood, 'You are my father;' and a stone, 'You have brought me out:' for they have turned their back to me, and not their face; but in the time of their trouble they will say, 'Arise, and save us.'