Bible Verses About Being a Parent
Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
Genesis 28:14
Your offspring shall be like the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south, and in you and your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed. (I absolutely love this one for a family reunion!)
Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 31:15
She gets up while it is still dark; she provides food for her family and portions for her servant girls.
Psalm 127:3-5
Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him. Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they contend with their opponents in court.
Bible Verses About Wives and Mothers
Psalm 128:3
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.
Proverbs 31:28-30
Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: “Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all.” Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
Proverbs 31:10
A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.
Proverbs 31:17
She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks.
Proverbs 31:25
She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.
Proverbs 31:26
She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.
Proverbs 31:31
Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.
Bible Verses About Husbands and Fathers
Proverbs 23:24
The father of a righteous child has great joy; a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him.
Colossians 3:21
Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her,
Colossians 3:19
Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.
Genesis 2:24
For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh
Proverbs 5:18
May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth.
Proverbs 19:14
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Proverbs 20:7
The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them.
Ephesians 5:33
However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
Bible Verses About Children
Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord, your God is giving you.
Matthew 15:4
For God said, “Honor your father and mother” and “Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.”
Proverbs 1:8
Listen, my son, to your father’s instructions and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
Teaching children the importance of honoring their parents is very crucial as someday, they may experience the blessings of children and need to teach the same!
Bible Verses About Family as a Whole
Ecclesiastes 3:1-2
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted. (every family member has duties to tend to, and there’s a right time for everything! All in God’s time.)
1 Timothy 5:8
But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. (We must help our family and provide for our household!)
Psalm 115:13-14
He will bless those who fear the Lord, both the small and the great. May the Lord give you increase, you and your children!
Family Love
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. (Perhaps the most famous Bible verse about what love really is…)
1 Corinthians 13:13
So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
1 John 4:19
We love because he first loved us.
Colossians 3:13
Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
Mark 10:9
Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.
Psalm 133:1
How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!
Ephesians 5:21
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
Psalm 68:6
God sets the lonely in families, he leads out the prisoners with singing; but the rebellious live in a sun-scorched land.
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