13 Bible Verses about Training Children

Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

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

Assemble the people, the men, and the women, and the infants, and thy sojourner who is within thy gates, so that they hear, and so that they learn, and have feared Jehovah your God, and observed to do all the words of this law; and their sons, who have not known, do hear, and have learned to fear Jehovah your God all the days which ye are living on the ground whither ye are passing over the Jordan to possess it.'

there hath not been a thing of all that Moses commanded which Joshua hath not proclaimed before all the assembly of Israel, and the women, and the infants, and the sojourner who is going in their midst.

and Jehoash doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days in which Jehoiada the priest directed him,

Come ye, children, hearken to me, The fear of Jehovah I do teach you.

And He raiseth up a testimony in Jacob, And a law hath placed in Israel, That He commanded our fathers, To make them known to their sons.

My son! my law forget not, And my commands let thy heart keep,

if chastening ye endure, as to sons God beareth Himself to you, for who is a son whom a father doth not chasten?

Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not.

for I have known him, that he commandeth his children, and his house after him (and they have kept the way of Jehovah), to do righteousness and judgment, that Jehovah may bring on Abraham that which He hath spoken concerning him.'

and thou hast repeated them to thy sons, and spoken of them in thy sitting in thine house, and in thy walking in the way, and in thy lying down, and in thy rising up,

greater than these things I have no joy, that I may hear of my children in truth walking.