50 Bible Verses about Kids

Tell your children about it,
and let your children tell their children,
and their children the next generation.

May the Lord add to your numbers,
both yours and your children’s.

Little children, we must not love with word or speech, but with truth and action.

Then Jesus said, “Leave the children alone, and don’t try to keep them from coming to Me, because the kingdom of heaven is made up of people like this.”

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior
are the sons born in one’s youth.

Grandchildren are the crown of the elderly,
and the pride of sons is their fathers.

and will see your children’s children!

Peace be with Israel.

Now I am ready to come to you this third time. I will not burden you, for I am not seeking what is yours, but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

Then all your children will be taught by the Lord,
their prosperity will be great,

Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so they won’t become discouraged.

Teach a youth about the way he should go;
even when he is old he will not depart from it.

He said to her, “Allow the children to be satisfied first, because it isn’t right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”

This is how God’s children—and the Devil’s children—are made evident.

Whoever does not do what is right is not of God, especially the one who does not love his brother.

The streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing in them.”

“I assure you,” He said, “unless you are converted and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Sons are indeed a heritage from the Lord,
children, a reward.

But turning to them, Jesus said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and your children.

For the promise is for you and for your children, and for all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call.”

Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them.
Such men will never be put to shame
when they speak with their enemies at the city gate.

Then brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise up against parents and put them to death.

The one who will not use the rod hates his son,
but the one who loves him disciplines him diligently.

So we boiled my son and ate him, and I said to her the next day, ‘Give up your son, and we will eat him,’ but she has hidden her son.”

His descendants will be powerful in the land;
the generation of the upright will be blessed.

They have built high places to Baal on which to burn their children in the fire as burnt offerings to Baal, something I have never commanded or mentioned; I never entertained the thought.

He had two wives, the first named Hannah and the second Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah was childless.

Foolishness is tangled up in the heart of a youth;
the rod of discipline will drive it away from him.

Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Fathers, don’t stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

Let his children be fatherless
and his wife a widow.

Because of Your adversaries,
You have established a stronghold
from the mouths of children and nursing infants
to silence the enemy and the avenger.

Look, the days are coming when they will say, ‘The women without children, the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed, are fortunate!’

Jesus, however, invited them: “Let the little children come to Me, and don’t stop them, because the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Happy is he who takes your little ones
and dashes them against the rocks.

I have no greater joy than this: to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren,
but the sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.

When I was a child,
I spoke like a child,
I thought like a child,
I reasoned like a child.
When I became a man,
I put aside childish things.

I will have no compassion on her children
because they are the children of promiscuity.

You will eat the flesh of your sons; you will eat the flesh of your daughters.

He answered, “It isn’t right to take the children’s bread and throw it to their dogs.”

From there Elisha went up to Bethel. As he was walking up the path, some small boys came out of the city and harassed him, chanting, “Go up, baldy! Go up, baldy!”

Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days!

Whenever a round of banqueting was over, Job would send for his children and purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for all of them. For Job thought: Perhaps my children have sinned, having cursed God in their hearts. This was Job’s regular practice.

“Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will even rise up against their parents and have them put to death.

“I will make youths their leaders,
and the unstable will govern them.”

All the people answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!”

Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
within your house,
your sons, like young olive trees
around your table.

The children born to them in the third generation may enter the Lord’s assembly.