Bible Verses About Parenting

“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it.”

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”

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

“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.”

“Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.”

“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”

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

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

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

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

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

“As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.”

“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.”

“Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.”

“For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.”

“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.”

“House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.”

“For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.”

“And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.”

“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.”

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

“And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.”

“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.”

“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.”

“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.”

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

“The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.”

“Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.”

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

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