Bible Verses about “fathers”
Found 16 verses (ordered by relevance) about “fathers” in the KJV version of the Bible
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
“¶ Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
“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.”
“¶ Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”
“Fathers, provoke not your children [to anger], lest they be discouraged.”
“¶ 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.”
“Like as a father pitieth [his] children, [so] the LORD pitieth them that fear him.”
“Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.”
“For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son [in whom] he delighteth.”
“My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:”
“And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.”
“¶ In the fear of the LORD [is] strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.”
“¶ The just [man] walketh in his integrity: his children [are] blessed after him.”
“The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise [child] shall have joy of him.”