23 Bible Verses about parenthood

of whom all the family in heaven and on earth is named,

And, fathers, provoke not your children, but bring them up in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

But if any widow has children or relatives, let them learn first to support their family and to make returns to their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

For God said, Honor your father and mother; and he that reviles father or mother, let him surely die.

And you shall be delivered up by parents, and brothers, and relatives, and friends; and they shall kill some of you;

Behold, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be burdensome to you; for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Honor your father and your mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,

But you say, Whoever says to his father or mother what you might be profited with by me is a gift,

Children, obey [your] parents in all things; for this is well pleasing in the Lord.

And brother shall deliver brother to death, and father, son; and children shall rise up against their parents and kill them;

Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.

Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents, but that the works of God might appear in him.

And a brother shall deliver a brother to death, and a father a son; and children shall rise up against their parents and put them to death;

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 to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to them that ask him.

Or is there any man of you, who, if his son asks bread of him, will give him a stone?

But you say, If a man says to his father or mother, It is a corban, which is a gift, by whatever you might be profited by me, [he shall be free];

therefore his parents said, He is of age, ask him.

And what father is there of you, who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? or if he asks also for a fish, will for a fish give him a serpent?

And having completed the days, on their return, the child Jesus remained behind at Jerusalem. And his parents knew it not.

then the desire taking effect produces sin, and sin being finished brings forth death.

And his parents went up yearly to Jerusalem to the feast of the passover.

Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and every one who loves the Father loves also the Son who is born to him.