Bible Verses About
Family
On households of faith — love, patience, and grace worked out at home.
“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
“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.”
“Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”
“(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)”
“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”
“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.”
“Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.”
“Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”
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