18 Bible Verses about Dealing With Young People

And they turned and departed, and put the children, the cattle and their costly things before them.

Gather the people together; bring the elders to one place; gather the young children and they that suck the breasts, together. Let the bridegroom come out of his chamber and the bride out of her parlour.

And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian prisoners, and their children; and spoiled all their cattle, their substance and their goods.

And then he said, "Blessed be thou in the LORD my daughter, for thou hast showed more goodness in the latter end, than at the beginning; inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether they were poor or rich.

Yea the children despised me, and when I was gone from them, they spake evil upon me.

And I shall give you children to be your princes, sayeth the LORD, and babes shall have the rule of you.

Children are extortioners of my people, and women have rule of them. O my people, thy leaders deceive thee, and tread out the way of thy footsteps.

And whosoever receiveth such a child in my name, receiveth me.

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them, and took him in his arms and said unto them,

When Jesus perceived the thoughts of their hearts, he took a child, and set him hard by him,

But whosoever offend one of these little ones, which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones, that believe in me: it were better for him, that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were cast into the sea.

It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were cast into the sea, rather than that he should offend one of these little ones.

See that ye despise not one of these little ones. For I say unto you, that in heaven their angels always behold the face of my father, which is in heaven.

Even so, it is not the will of your father in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

But were tender among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children,

Rebuke not an elder: but exhort him as a father, and the younger men as brethren,

the elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all pureness.