3 Bible Verses about Examples Of Fathers' Love

And the king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom."And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.

David therefore sought God on behalf of the child. And David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.

And the spirit of the king longed to go out to Absalom, because he was comforted about Amnon, since he was dead.

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, "No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning." Thus his father wept for him.

But he said, "My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."

Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive."

Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"

and implored him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well and live."

And why did you not permit me to kiss my sons and my daughters farewell? Now you have done foolishly.

And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

And the king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom."And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.

David therefore sought God on behalf of the child. And David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.

And the spirit of the king longed to go out to Absalom, because he was comforted about Amnon, since he was dead.

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, "No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning." Thus his father wept for him.

But he said, "My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."

Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive."

Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"

and implored him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well and live."

And why did you not permit me to kiss my sons and my daughters farewell? Now you have done foolishly.

And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

And the king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom."And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.

David therefore sought God on behalf of the child. And David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.

And the spirit of the king longed to go out to Absalom, because he was comforted about Amnon, since he was dead.

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, "No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning." Thus his father wept for him.

But he said, "My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."

Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive."

Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"

and implored him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well and live."

And why did you not permit me to kiss my sons and my daughters farewell? Now you have done foolishly.

And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

And the king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom."And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.

David therefore sought God on behalf of the child. And David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.

And the spirit of the king longed to go out to Absalom, because he was comforted about Amnon, since he was dead.

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, "No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning." Thus his father wept for him.

But he said, "My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."

Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive."

Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"

and implored him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well and live."

And why did you not permit me to kiss my sons and my daughters farewell? Now you have done foolishly.

And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

Moreover, I have given to you rather than to your brothers one mountain slope that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow."

And Hosah, of the sons of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief (for though he was not the firstborn, his father made him chief),

Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

And he put the servants with their children in front, then Leah with her children, and Rachel and Joseph last of all.

Now Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a robe of many colors.

Hear, my son, your father's instruction, and forsake not your mother's teaching,

My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not your mother's teaching.

My son, keep my words and treasure up my commandments with you;

Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

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

And the king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom."And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.

David therefore sought God on behalf of the child. And David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.

And the spirit of the king longed to go out to Absalom, because he was comforted about Amnon, since he was dead.

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, "No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning." Thus his father wept for him.

But he said, "My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."

Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive."

Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"

and implored him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well and live."

And why did you not permit me to kiss my sons and my daughters farewell? Now you have done foolishly.

And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

And the king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom."And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.

David therefore sought God on behalf of the child. And David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.

And the spirit of the king longed to go out to Absalom, because he was comforted about Amnon, since he was dead.

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, "No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning." Thus his father wept for him.

But he said, "My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."

Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive."

Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"

and implored him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well and live."

And why did you not permit me to kiss my sons and my daughters farewell? Now you have done foolishly.

And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.