21 Bible Verses about Fathers And Sons

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the pride of children is their parents.

and he will turn the hearts of fathers to children, and the hearts of children to their fathers. Otherwise, I'll come, strike the land, and utterly destroy it."

He is the one who will go before the Lord with the spirit and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of parents to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, and to prepare the people to be ready for the Lord."

The father of a righteous person will greatly rejoice; whoever fathers a wise son will be glad because of him.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grieves his mother.

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but anyone who consorts with immoral women squanders his wealth.

A fool rejects his father's instructions, but anyone who respects reproof acts sensibly.

The man who fathers a fool does so to his sorrow the father of a fool has no joy.

A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to his mother.

A father's ruin is a foolish son, and a wife's quarreling is like dripping water that never stops.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up by training and instructing them about the Lord.

What you endure disciplines you: God is treating you as sons. Is there a son whom his father does not discipline?

Furthermore, we had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them for it. We should submit even more to the Father of our spirits and live, shouldn't we?

What father among you, if his son asks for bread, would give him a stone, or if he asks for a fish, would give him a snake instead of the fish?

Look! Every living soul belongs to me the father's as well as the son's. So pay attention! The person who keeps on sinning is going to die."

Therefore, this is what the LORD says: "I'm about to put stumbling blocks in front of this people, and fathers and sons will stumble over them together. The neighbor and his friends will perish."

I came to turn "a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

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

"Brother will hand brother over for execution, and a father his child. Children will rebel against parents and have them put to death.

Fathers will eat their children in your midst. After this, your sons will eat their fathers as I carry out my sentence against you and scatter your survivors to the winds!'