Bible Verses About Family

“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”

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

“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.”

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

“Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.”

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

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

“Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.”

“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”

“But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.”

“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 the Lord: for this is right.”

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

“But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.”

“I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.”