Parenting

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 6:4Read in context →

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

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

Psalms 127:3Read in context →

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

Proverbs 29:17Read in context →

Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

Colossians 3:21Read in context →

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

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.

Deuteronomy 4:9Read in context →

Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;

Deuteronomy 11:19Read in context →

And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

1 Samuel 1:27-28Read in context →

For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him: Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD. And he worshipped the LORD there. lent him: or, returned him, whom I have obtained by petition he shall...: or, he whom I have obtained by petition shall be returned

Psalms 34:11Read in context →

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

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 78:5-7Read in context →

For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children: That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children: That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

Psalms 103:13Read in context →

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

Psalms 112:2Read in context →

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

Psalms 127:4-5Read in context →

As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate. his...: Heb. filled his quiver with them speak...: or, subdue, or, destroy

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 145:4Read in context →

One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

Proverbs 1:8-9Read in context →

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. an...: Heb. an adding

Proverbs 3:11-12Read in context →

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Proverbs 13:1Read in context →

A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Proverbs 13:24Read in context →

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Proverbs 14:26Read in context →

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

Proverbs 19:18Read in context →

Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. for...: or, to his destruction: or, to cause him to die

Proverbs 20:7Read in context →

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

Proverbs 22:15Read in context →

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Proverbs 23:24Read in context →

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

Proverbs 29:15Read in context →

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

Isaiah 40:11Read in context →

He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. that...: or, that give suck

Isaiah 54:13Read in context →

And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

Isaiah 66:13Read in context →

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

Matthew 7:11Read in context →

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

Matthew 18:10Read in context →

Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.

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.

Mark 10:14Read in context →

But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

Luke 2:52Read in context →

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. stature: or, age

Luke 11:13Read in context →

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?

Luke 15:20Read in context →

And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

Ephesians 6:1Read in context →

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

Colossians 3:20Read in context →

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

1 Thessalonians 2:7Read in context →

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

1 Thessalonians 2:11-12Read in context →

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children, That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

1 Timothy 3:4Read in context →

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

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.

2 Timothy 3:14-15Read in context →

But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 12:11Read in context →

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

3 John 1:4Read in context →

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