14 Bible Verses about The Joy Of Fathers
Most Relevant Verses
The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him.
Yes, sons are a gift from the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward. Sons born during one's youth are like arrows in a warrior's hand. How blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! They will not be put to shame when they confront enemies at the city gate.
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around your table. Yes indeed, the man who fears the Lord will be blessed in this way.
The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.
The one who keeps the law is a discerning child, but a companion of gluttons brings shame to his parents.
The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but whoever associates with prostitutes wastes his wealth.
Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.
So then, my brothers and sisters, dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends!
A wise child brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother.
I have no greater joy than this: to hear that my children are living according to the truth.
"Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.