Bible Verses About Parents: Unclassified scriptures relating to

That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

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

¶ He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

¶ Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

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

¶ Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

¶ My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

¶ The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

¶ Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

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

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

¶ At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

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?

Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?