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Bible Quotes About Dad
17 Scripture verses about dad from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.
Explore what the Bible says about dad. This collection of 19 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
17
Total Verses
12
Old Testament
5
New Testament
Top 10 Bible Quotes About Dad
- Exodus 20:12 — “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”
- Deuteronomy 6:6 — “And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:”
- Psalms 103:13 — “Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.”
- Psalms 127:3 — “Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”
- Proverbs 3:11 — “My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:”
- Proverbs 3:12 — “For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.”
- Proverbs 4:1 — “Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.”
- Proverbs 17:6 — “Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.”
- Proverbs 22:6 — “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”
- Proverbs 23:22 — “Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.”
Subtopics of Dad
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dads
dads and sons
dead beat dads
deadbeat dads
Old Testament Quotes About Dad (12)
“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”
Exodus 20:12KJV
“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:”
“Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.”
“Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”
Psalms 127:3KJV
“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.”
“Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.”
Proverbs 4:1KJV
“Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.”
“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”
“Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.”
“The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.”
“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.”
Malachi 4:6KJV
New Testament Quotes About Dad (5)
“Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?”
Matthew 7:9KJV
“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.”
Luke 15:20KJV
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
“Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.”
“If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?”
Hebrews 12:7KJV
Frequently Asked Questions About Dad in the Bible
What does the Bible say about dad?
The Bible contains 17 verses about dad, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding dad through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about dad?
There are 17 Bible verses about dad in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about dad?
While many verses address dad, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of dad you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about dad?
Dad is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 17 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.
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