Family
Bible verses about family, parenting, and honoring parents.
Verses
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 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.
As for me and my house
Lo, children an heritage of the LORD: the fruit of the womb reward.
Children are a heritage from the Lord
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Train up a child
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Children, obey your parents
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Fathers, do not provoke your children
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
These words shall be in your heart
Children’s children the crown of old men; and the glory of children their fathers.
Children's children are a crown
Children, obey parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Children, obey your parents
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Honor your father and mother
Thy wife as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Your children like olive shoots