23 Bible Verses about parenthood

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And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the instruction and discipline of the Lord.

and to requite their parents; for this is good and acceptable before God.

For God commanded, Honour thy father and mother: and He that revileth father or mother, let him die the death.

But ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.

Forgive me this wrong. Behold the third time I am ready to come to you: yet I will not be burdensom 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.

thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise) That it may be well with thee,

But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest have been profited by me:

Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is well-pleasing to 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 cause them to be put to death.

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

Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents, but that the works of God might be made manifest thro' him.

But the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child; and children shall rise up against their parents, and kill them.

He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me, and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me;

If ye then being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven, give good things to them that ask him?

What man is there of you, who if his son ask bread, will give him a stone?

But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest have been profited by me: he shall be free.

Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone?

And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew it not,

Then desire having conceived, bringeth forth sin; and sin being perfected, bringeth forth death.

Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year, at the feast of the passover.

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God; and every one who loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him.