30 Bible Verses about parenthood

from whom every patriarchy in heavens and on earth is named.

And ye fathers, do not exasperate your children, but rear them in the training and admonition of Lord.

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to be devoted to their own house, and to give back recompense to their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

For God commanded, saying, Honor thy father and thy mother, and, He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him perish in death.

And ye will be betrayed even by parents, and kinsmen, and friends, and brothers. And some of you they will condemn to death.

Behold, a third time I fare readily to come to you, and I will not be burdensome to you, for I seek not the things of you, but you. For the children ought not lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

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?

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

And he who smites his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

But ye say, Whoever may say to the father or the mother, Whatever thou might have benefited from me is an offering.

If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken to them,

Children, obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in Lord.

And brother will betray brother to death, and a father a child. And children will rise up against parents, and will condemn them to death.

He who begets a fool [it is] to his sorrow, and the father of a fool has no joy.

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

Jesus answered, Neither this man sinned, nor his parents, but that the works of God might be manifested in him.

And a brother will deliver up a brother to death, and a father a child. And children will rise up against parents, and condemn them to death.

A wise son [hears] his father's instruction, but a scoffer listens not to rebuke.

He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me, and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.

If ye therefore, being evil, know to give good gifts to your children, how much more your Father in the heavens will give good things to those who ask him?

Or what man is there of you, who, if his son may ask for bread, will give him a stone,

But ye say, If a man should say to his father or mother, Whatever ye might be benefited from me is Corban, that is, an offering,

Because of this his parents said, He has maturity, ask him.

And which father of you, if the son will ask a loaf, will give him a stone, or also if a fish, in place of a fish will give him a serpent?

and having fulfilled the days, during their return the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. And Joseph and his mother did not know it,

Then the lust having conceived, it gives birth to sin, and after being complete the sin brings forth death.

And his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover.

Behold, all souls are mine, as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine. The soul that sins, it shall die.

Woe to him who says to a father, What are thou begetting? or to a woman, With what are thou travailing?

Every man who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been begotten from God, and every man who loves him who begot, also loves him who has been begotten from him.