39 Bible Verses about grandfathers

Son's sons are the crown of old men, and the glory of sons are their fathers.

Remember the days of old. Consider the years of many generations. Ask thy father, and he will show thee, thine elders, and they will tell thee.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his son's sons, and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me, and also that, because they walked contrary to me,

And LORD said to Jacob, Return to the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred, and I will be with thee.

What do ye mean, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the son's teeth are set on edge?

Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim of the hill-country of Ephraim. And his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, and Ephraimite.

And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. And the years of the life of Amram were a hundred and thirty-seven years.

And he blessed Joseph, and said, The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my life long to this day,

and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For, from since the fathers became asleep, all things continue this way from the beginning of creation.

Notwithstanding I will not do it in thy days, for David thy father's sake, but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

See, I have called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,

And, behold, LORD stood above it, and said, I am LORD, the God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac. The land on which thou lay, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed.

The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica, of the sons of Asaph, the singers, over the business of the house of God.

For all my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king. Yet thou set thy servant among those who ate at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet that I should cry any more to the king?

But thou will go to thy fathers in peace; thou will be buried in a good old age.

And David said to him, Fear not, for I will surely show thee kindness for Jonathan thy father's sake, and will restore to thee all the land of Saul thy father, and thou shall eat bread at my table continually.

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the sons of youth.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

for he was still in the loins of his father when Melchizedek met him.

Then Daniel was brought in before the king. The king spoke and said to Daniel, Are thou that Daniel, who are of the sons of the captivity of Judah, whom my father the king brought out of Judah?

But they said, We will drink no wine. For Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons, forever.

And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, O LORD, who said to me, Return to thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will do thee good,

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

And he ordered them, and said to them, I am to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou may hearken to the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee at this time, day and night, for the sons of Israel thy servants while I confess the sins of the sons

In those days they shall no more say, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the son's teeth are set on edge.

Our fathers sinned, and are not, and we have borne their iniquities.

And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.

Thus says LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house. And I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them to thy neighbor, and he shall lay with thy wives in the sight of this sun.

Your father Abraham rejoiced that he could see my day, and he saw it, and was glad.

Ye are from the father, the devil, and ye want to do the desires of your father. He was a man-killer from the beginning, and he has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his

And David said, Is there yet any who is left of the house of Saul that I may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake?

O thou king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father the kingdom and greatness and glory and majesty.

And after Abimelech there arose Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar, to save Israel, and he dwelt in Shamir in the hill-country of Ephraim.

Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lay with him, that we may preserve seed by our father.

They leap upon the city. They run upon the wall. They climb up into the houses. They enter in at the windows like a thief.

Nevertheless for David's sake LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem,