Bible Verses about βhow to train your childrenβ
The Bible contains 18 verses about how to train your children across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAll scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:β
βAnd, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.β
βΒΆ Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.β
βLo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.β
βΒΆ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.β
βAs arrows [are] in the hand of a mighty man; so [are] children of the youth.β
βHappy [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.β
βHonour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)β
βThat it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.β
βFathers, provoke not your children [to anger], lest they be discouraged.β
βΒΆ He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.β
βΒΆ The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.β
βΒΆ Foolishness [is] bound in the heart of a child; [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.β
βΒΆ Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.β
βAnd ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.β
βFor he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:β
βThat the generation to come might know [them, even] the children [which] should be born; [who] should arise and declare [them] to their children:β
βThat they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:β
