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Joshua 24:15Read in context →

And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.

Psalms 127:3Read in context →

Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Proverbs 22:6Read in context →

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Train...: or, Catechise in...: Heb. in his way

Ephesians 6:1-4Read in context →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Colossians 3:20-21Read in context →

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

Deuteronomy 6:6-7Read in context →

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. teach: Heb. whet, or, sharpen

Genesis 2:24Read in context →

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Genesis 18:19Read in context →

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

Exodus 20:12Read in context →

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Deuteronomy 5:16Read in context →

Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Psalms 78:4Read in context →

We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

Psalms 103:17Read in context →

But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;

Psalms 112:1-2Read in context →

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments. Praise...: Heb. Hallelujah His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

Psalms 127:1Read in context →

[A Song of degrees for Solomon.] Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. for...: or, of Solomon that...: Heb. that are builders of it in it

Psalms 128:1Read in context →

[A Song of degrees.] Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.

Psalms 128:3Read in context →

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.

Psalms 133:1Read in context →

[A Song of degrees of David.] Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! together...: Heb. even together

Proverbs 1:8Read in context →

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 6:20Read in context →

My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 10:1Read in context →

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

Proverbs 13:22Read in context →

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

Proverbs 14:1Read in context →

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Proverbs 14:26Read in context →

In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Proverbs 15:20Read in context →

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

Proverbs 17:6Read in context →

Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

Proverbs 17:17Read in context →

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 18:24Read in context →

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Proverbs 20:7Read in context →

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

Proverbs 23:22Read in context →

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

Proverbs 24:3-4Read in context →

Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

Proverbs 31:28Read in context →

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

Malachi 4:6Read in context →

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

Matthew 12:50Read in context →

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Matthew 19:14Read in context →

But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

John 19:26-27Read in context →

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.

Acts 16:31Read in context →

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

Romans 12:10Read in context →

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; with...: or, in the love of the brethren

Romans 12:18Read in context →

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Ephesians 3:14-15Read in context →

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,

Ephesians 5:21Read in context →

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

2 Timothy 1:5Read in context →

When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.

1 Timothy 3:5Read in context →

(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

1 Timothy 5:4Read in context →

But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God. piety: or, kindness

1 Timothy 5:8Read in context →

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. house: or, kindred

Titus 2:4Read in context →

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, sober: or, wise

Hebrews 13:1Read in context →

Let brotherly love continue.

1 Peter 3:7Read in context →

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

1 Peter 3:8Read in context →

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: love as: or, loving to the

1 Peter 4:8-9Read in context →

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. shall: or, will Use hospitality one to another without grudging.