Bible Quotes About Raising Teenagers

“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:”

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

“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”

“My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:”

“My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”

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

“A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.”

“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”

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

“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”

“Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.”

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

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

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

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

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

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