37 Bible Verses about parenthood
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And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
But if any widow hath children or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
For God commanded, saying, Honor thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
And ye will be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsmen, and friends; and some of you will they cause to be put to death.
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise)
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
But ye say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatever thou mightest be profited by me;
If a man shall have a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and who, when they have chastened him, will not hearken to them:
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.
Now the brother will betray the brother to death, and the father the son: and children will rise up against their parents, and will cause them to be put to death.
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
And the brother will deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children will rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Hearken to thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
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 shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Or what man is there of you, who, if his son shall 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 to say, a gift, by whatever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.
If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he shall ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?
And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Woe to him that saith to his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?
Whoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten by him.
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