16 Bible Verses about parenting

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

Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is wellpleasing in the Lord.

Fathers, provoke not your children, lest they be discouraged.

And, ye fathers, stir not up the anger of your children, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Behold, I am ready to come to you this third time, and I will not be a charge 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.

but is under guardians and stewards, until the time appointed by the father.

And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.

But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety to their own family, and to requite their parents; for this is acceptable before God.

For they indeed for a few days chastened us, according as it seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

If ye then, though evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him!

I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children walk in the truth.

natural affection, implacable, slanderers, incontinent, fierce, without love for what is good,

For though ye have ten thousand teachers in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I begot you through the gospel.

But we were gentle in the midst of you, even as a nurse cherisheth her own children;

tend the flock of God which is among you, overseeing it, not by constraint, but willingly; not for base gain, but with ready mind;