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Bible Verses about “unruly children

Found 13 verses (ordered by relevance) about “unruly children” in the KJV version of the Bible

Ephesians 6:4
1043 votes

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

Proverbs 22:6
1017 votes

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

Exodus 20:12
517 votes

¶ Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Proverbs 13:24
277 votes

¶ He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Proverbs 29:15
193 votes

¶ The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.

Proverbs 23:13
172 votes

Withhold not correction from the child: for [if] thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

Proverbs 23:14
153 votes

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

Proverbs 22:15
134 votes

¶ Foolishness [is] bound in the heart of a child; [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Deuteronomy 21:20
75 votes

And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son [is] stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; [he is] a glutton, and a drunkard.

Deuteronomy 21:18
67 votes

¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and [that], when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:

Deuteronomy 21:19
65 votes

Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

Deuteronomy 21:21
65 votes

And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

Leviticus 20:9
38 votes

For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood [shall be] upon him.