Bible Verses about

Being A Parent


		Ephesians 6:4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
		Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
		Colossians 3:21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
		Ephesians 6:1-4 FIGURATIVE Breastplate Children Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
		Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
		2 Corinthians 12:14 Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
		Luke 12:53 The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
		Proverbs 10:1 Children The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
		Proverbs 15:20 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
		Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
		Proverbs 17:6 Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
		Proverbs 29:15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
		Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
		Psalms 127:3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
		Proverbs 13:24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
		Psalms 127:3-5 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
		Proverbs 1:8-9 Self-will My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.