Bible Verses About Family

“Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.”

“Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.”

“He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.”

“For if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how can he care for the church of God?”

“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.”

“Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.”

“But if it is unpleasing in your sight to serve the LORD, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!””

“Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.”

“... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,”

“This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.”

“My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.”

“Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.”

“A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.”

“Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.”

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

“Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.”

“Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.”

“Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.”