31 Bible Verses about Parents Duty To Children

Training the younger women to have love for their husbands and children,

Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them. But Jesus said, Let the little ones come to me, and do not keep them away: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

And, you fathers, do not make your children angry: but give them training in the teaching and fear of the Lord.

Only take care, and keep watch on your soul, for fear that the things which your eyes have seen go from your memory and from your heart all the days of your life; but let the knowledge of them be given to your children and to your children's children;

Teaching them to your children, and talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up:

The living, the living man, he will give you praise, as I do this day: the father will give the story of your mercy to his children.

Give the story of it to your children, and let them give it to their children, and their children to another generation.

And so that you may be able to give to your son and to your son's son the story of my wonders in Egypt, and the signs which I have done among them; so that you may see that I am the Lord.

We will not keep them secret from our children; we will make clear to the coming generation the praises of the Lord and his strength, and the great works of wonder which he has done.

And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.

And he gave Joseph a blessing, saying, May the God to whom my fathers, Abraham and Isaac, gave worship, the God who has taken care of me all my life till this day,

By faith Isaac, blessing Jacob and Esau, gave news of things to come.

As a father has pity on his children, so the Lord has pity on his worshippers.

And there were no women so beautiful as the daughters of Job in all the earth: and their father gave them a heritage among their brothers.

If anyone has no care for his family and those in his house, he is false to the faith, and is worse than one who has no faith.

Ruling his house well, having his children under control with all serious behaviour;

He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.

Give your son training while there is hope; let not your heart be purposing his death.

Do not keep back training from the child: for even if you give him blows with the rod, it will not be death to him.

Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.

It is for your training that you undergo these things; God is acting to you as a father does to his sons; for what son does not have punishment from his father?

Fathers, do not be hard on your children, so that their spirit may not be broken.

Now Abraham was old and far on in years: and the Lord had given him everything in full measure. And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg: And take an oath by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not get a wife for my son Isaac from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;read more.
But that you will go into my country and to my relations and get a wife there for my son Isaac.

Then Isaac sent for Jacob, and blessing him, said, Do not take a wife from among the women of Canaan; But go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel, your mother's father, and there get yourself a wife from the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.

And Abraham said to God, If only Ishmael's life might be your care!

And give to Solomon my son a true heart, to keep your orders, your rules, and your laws, and to do all these things, and to put up this great house for which I have made ready.

And at the end of their days of feasting, Job sent and made them clean, getting up early in the morning and offering burned offerings for them all. For, Job said, It may be that my sons have done wrong and said evil of God in their hearts. And Job did this whenever the feasts came round.

So David made prayer to God for the child; and he took no food day after day, and went in and, stretching himself out on the earth, was there all night.

And made strong prayers to him, saying, My little daughter is near to death: it is my prayer that you will come and put your hands on her, so that she may be made well, and have life.

So he came to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And there was a certain man of high position whose son was ill at Capernaum.