20 Bible Verses about

Parents and Children

Ephesians 6:1 BSB

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

Matthew 10:21 BSB

Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise against their parents and have them put to death.

Luke 18:29 BSB

“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God

Colossians 3:20 BSB

Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.

Mark 13:12 BSB

Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against their parents and have them put to death.

1 Timothy 5:4 BSB

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to show godliness to their own family and repay their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 12:14 BSB

See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

John 9:23 BSB

That was why his parents said, “He is old enough. Ask him.”

Luke 2:41 BSB

Every year His parents went to Jerusalem for the Feast of the Passover.

John 9:20 BSB

His parents answered, “We know he is our son, and we know he was born blind.

Luke 8:56 BSB

Her parents were astounded, but Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened.

Luke 21:16 BSB

You will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and some of you will be put to death.

Romans 1:30 BSB

slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent new forms of evil; they disobey their parents.

1 John 5:21 BSB

Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

Ephesians 4:32 BSB

Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.

1 Corinthians 13:4 BSB

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

Colossians 3:13 BSB

Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

1 Corinthians 13:13 BSB

And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.

1 John 4:7 BSB

Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

John 13:34 BSB

A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.

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