Bible Verses about “step families”
The Bible contains 20 verses about step families across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”
“But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.”
“You fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.”
“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.”
“Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.”
“For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.”
“Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.”
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.”
“As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.”
“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.”
“"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.”
“Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.”
“My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:”
“If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh."”
“For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'”
“See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!”
“A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.”
“The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.”
“For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,”
“from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,”