6 Bible Verses about Heads Of The Family

I have chosen him so that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just. Then the Lord will give to Abraham what he promised him."

So Jacob told his household and all who were with him, "Get rid of the foreign gods you have among you. Purify yourselves and change your clothes.

If you have no desire to worship the Lord, choose today whom you will worship, whether it be the gods whom your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But I and my family will worship the Lord!"

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but raise them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

An elder must be blameless, the husband of one wife, with faithful children who cannot be charged with dissipation or rebellion.

Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become disheartened.