Character & Virtues

Bible Verses About being a good father

10 key scriptures

Discover 10 powerful Bible verses about being a good father. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential character & virtues topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: Ephesians 6:4
King James (KJV)And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

10 Key Scriptures

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
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
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father , will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?
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.
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

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