Love & Relationships

Bible Verses About parenting

13 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about parenting. This collection of 13 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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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.

13 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
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
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:
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

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