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Bible Verses about “child rearing

Found 26 verses (ordered by relevance) about “child rearing” in the WEB version of the Bible

Ephesians 6:4
1043 votes

You fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction 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.

Psalms 127:3
1003 votes

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

James 1:19
615 votes

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

Psalms 127:4
559 votes

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.

Psalms 127:5
556 votes

Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won't be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate. A Song of Ascents.

James 1:20
462 votes

for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God.

Colossians 3:21
347 votes

Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.

Colossians 3:20
284 votes

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

Proverbs 13:24
277 votes

One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.

Proverbs 29:15
193 votes

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

Deuteronomy 6:7
187 votes

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

Hebrews 12:11
179 votes

All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.

Proverbs 23:13
172 votes

Don't withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

Proverbs 23:14
153 votes

Punish him with the rod, and save his soul from Sheol.

Deuteronomy 6:6
145 votes

These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart;

Proverbs 22:15
134 votes

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Proverbs 29:17
125 votes

Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

Hebrews 12:8
119 votes

But if you are without discipline, of which all have been made partakers, then are you illegitimate, and not children.

Matthew 15:4
88 votes

For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

Hebrews 12:7
81 votes

It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline?

Hebrews 12:9
66 votes

Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

Hebrews 12:10
66 votes

For they indeed, for a few days, punished us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.

Hebrews 12:6
52 votes

For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives."

Exodus 21:17
51 votes

"Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

Hebrews 12:5
41 votes

and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;