Bible Verses about “our responsibilities as parents”
The Bible contains 8 verses about our responsibilities as parents across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“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.”
“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.”
“Fathers, provoke not your children [to anger], lest they be discouraged.”
“And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.”
“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:”
“And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.”
“And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.”