37 Bible Verses about parenthood
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And, you fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety at home, and so repay their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and mother: and, He that curses father or mother, let him die the death.
And you shall be betrayed both by parents, and brothers, and kinsfolk, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begets a wise child shall have joy in him.
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
What mean you, that you use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?
Honor your father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;
And he that strikes his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
But you say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift devoted to God, whatsoever you might have received from me;
If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Jesus answered, Neither has this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Withhold not correction from the child: for if you beat him with a rod, he shall not die.
And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Hearken unto your father that begat you, and despise not your mother when she is old.
He that loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
But you say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift devoted to God, whatsoever you might have received from me; he shall be free.
If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he asks for a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?
And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Then when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, brings forth death.
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sins, it shall die.
Woe unto him that says unto his father, What do you beget? or to the woman, What have you brought forth?
Whosoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and everyone that loves him that begat loves him also that is begotten of him.
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