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Bible Quotes About Grandparents

15 Scripture verses about grandparents from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Scripture highlights the vital role of grandparents in passing down God’s truth and wisdom to future generations, as seen in Deuteronomy 4:9 which commands teaching 'thy sons, and thy sons' sons.' The Psalms affirm the enduring fruitfulness and strength of the elderly, encouraging reliance on God’s sustaining grace in old age (Psalms 71:9, 92:14). The faithful are assured that God does not forsake them or their descendants (Psalms 37:25), and that a life counted wisely leads to godly understanding (Psalms 90:12), reflecting the gracious character of God who is merciful and longsuffering (Exodus 34:6).

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Top 10 Bible Quotes About Grandparents

Exodus 34:6 — “And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering , and abundant in goodness and truth,”
Deuteronomy 4:9 — “Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, ...”
Psalms 37:25 — “I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”
Psalms 71:9 — “Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.”
Psalms 90:12 — “So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. apply: Heb. cause to come”
Psalms 92:14 — “They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; flourishing: Heb. green”
Psalms 103:17 — “But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;”
Psalms 145:4 — “One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.”
Proverbs 13:22 — “A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.”
Proverbs 16:31 — “The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.”

Old Testament Quotes About Grandparents (14)

“And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering , and abundant in goodness and truth,”

Exodus 34:6KJV

“Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;”

Deuteronomy 4:9KJV

“I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”

Psalms 37:25KJV

“Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.”

Psalms 71:9KJV

“So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. apply: Heb. cause to come”

Psalms 90:12KJV

“They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; flourishing: Heb. green”

Psalms 92:14KJV

“But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;”

Psalms 103:17KJV

“One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.”

Psalms 145:4KJV

“A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.”

Proverbs 13:22KJV

“The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.”

Proverbs 16:31KJV

“Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.”

Proverbs 17:6KJV

“A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. like: or, to”

Proverbs 17:22KJV

“Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.”

Isaiah 40:28KJV

“And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.”

Isaiah 46:4KJV

New Testament Quotes About Grandparents (1)

“But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:”

Titus 2:1KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Grandparents in the Bible

What does the Bible say about grandparents?

The Bible contains 15 verses about grandparents, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding grandparents through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about grandparents?

There are 15 Bible verses about grandparents 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 grandparents?

While many verses address grandparents, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of grandparents you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about grandparents?

Grandparents is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 15 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.