48 Bible Verses about Fathers And Daughters

and said, “Whose daughter are you? Please tell me, is there room for us to lodge in your father’s house?”

Hear, my son, your father’s instruction
And do not forsake your mother’s teaching;

He named the first Jemimah, and the second Keziah, and the third Keren-happuch.

“Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother;

Every daughter who comes into possession of an inheritance of any tribe of the sons of Israel shall be wife to one of the family of the tribe of her father, so that the sons of Israel each may possess the inheritance of his fathers.

Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and Iscah.

Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father; and from there take to yourself a wife from the daughters of Laban your mother’s brother.

then they shall bring out the girl to the doorway of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death because she has committed an act of folly in Israel by playing the harlot in her father’s house; thus you shall purge the evil from among you.

The nakedness of your father’s wife’s daughter, born to your father, she is your sister, you shall not uncover her nakedness.

You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law; she is your son’s wife, you shall not uncover her nakedness.

Hear, O sons, the instruction of a father,
And give attention that you may gain understanding,

As for the younger, she also bore a son, and called his name Ben-ammi; he is the father of the sons of Ammon to this day.

This is what the Lord has commanded concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, ‘Let them marry whom they wish; only they must marry within the family of the tribe of their father.’

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

Then Jared lived eight hundred years after he became the father of Enoch, and he had other sons and daughters.

When they came to Reuel their father, he said, “Why have you come back so soon today?”

He will restore the hearts of the fathers to their children and the hearts of the children to their fathers, so that I will not come and smite the land with a curse.”

Besides, she actually is my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother, and she became my wife;

The girl’s father shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man for a wife, but he turned against her;

Now Jacob loved Rachel, so he said, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”

Therefore, fathers will eat their sons among you, and sons will eat their fathers; for I will execute judgments on you and scatter all your remnant to every wind.

Grandchildren are the crown of old men,
And the glory of sons is their fathers.

The firstborn bore a son, and called his name Moab; he is the father of the Moabites to this day.

The nakedness of your sister, either your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether born at home or born outside, their nakedness you shall not uncover.

See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.

If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers.

But if a priest’s daughter becomes a widow or divorced, and has no child and returns to her father’s house as in her youth, she shall eat of her father’s food; but no layman shall eat of it.

“Also if a woman makes a vow to the Lord, and binds herself by an obligation in her father’s house in her youth,

For son treats father contemptuously,
Daughter rises up against her mother,
Daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;
A man’s enemies are the men of his own household.

Now Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. And Sheshan had an Egyptian servant whose name was Jarha.

Now behold, I have two daughters who have not had relations with man; please let me bring them out to you, and do to them whatever you like; only do nothing to these men, inasmuch as they have come under the shelter of my roof.”

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,
And he who sires a wise son will be glad in him.

“He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

“The daughters of Zelophehad are right in their statements. You shall surely give them a hereditary possession among their father’s brothers, and you shall transfer the inheritance of their father to them.

“Behold, everyone who quotes proverbs will quote this proverb concerning you, saying, ‘Like mother, like daughter.’

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

These are the statutes which the Lord commanded Moses, as between a man and his wife, and as between a father and his daughter, while she is in her youth in her father’s house.

Then the days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he had other sons and daughters.

Thus both the daughters of Lot were with child by their father.

You are the daughter of your mother, who loathed her husband and children. You are also the sister of your sisters, who loathed their husbands and children. Your mother was a Hittite and your father an Amorite.

“Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.

You shall have sons and daughters but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.

Take wives and become the fathers of sons and daughters, and take wives for your sons and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply there and do not decrease.

For thus says the Lord concerning the sons and daughters born in this place, and concerning their mothers who bear them, and their fathers who beget them in this land:

Listen, O daughter, give attention and incline your ear:
Forget your people and your father’s house;

“And I will be a father to you,
And you shall be sons and daughters to Me,”
Says the Lord Almighty.

For I came to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;

They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”