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 well pleasing in the Lord.

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

And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.

Behold, this 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.

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

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

But, if any widow has children or grand-children, let them learn first to show regard to their own family, and to make returns to their parents; for this is acceptable before God.

For they, indeed, for a few days were chastening us, according to what seemed good to them; but He for our profit, that we may partake of His holiness.

If, therefore, ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father Who is in Heaven give good things to those asking Him?

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

without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, intemperate, fierce, no lovers of good,

For, though ye have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet ye have not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I begat you through the Gospel.

But we became gentle in the midst of you, as when a nurse cherishes her own children:

feed the flock of God which is among you, overseeing it, not by constraint, but willingly; nor yet for base gain, but of a ready mind;