Bible Verses for

Kids

Simple, memorable verses for children — God's love and care in words a child can hold onto.

  1. Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

    Psalms 127:3 · KJV

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

    Proverbs 22:6 · KJV

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

    Ephesians 6:1 · KJV

  4. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

    Ephesians 6:4 · KJV

  5. Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

    Proverbs 17:6 · KJV

  6. And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

    Genesis 1:28 · KJV

  7. Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.

    Matthew 18:10 · KJV

  8. My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

    Proverbs 1:8 · KJV

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

    Colossians 3:20 · KJV

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Frequently asked

What are good Bible verses for kids?

Scripture speaks to kids in passages such as Psalms 127:3, Proverbs 22:6, Ephesians 6:1. For example, Psalms 127:3 says, “Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”

What is a well-known Bible verse for kids?

Psalms 127:3 — “Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”

What is a short Bible verse for kids?

Ephesians 6:1 — “Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”