12 Bible verses about Fatherhood KJV

Ephesians 6:4 · KJV

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

Proverbs 22:6 · KJV

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

Deuteronomy 6:6-7 · KJV

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: 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.

Psalm 103:13 · KJV

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

Proverbs 23:24 · KJV

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

Proverbs 20:7 · KJV

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

Colossians 3:21 · KJV

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

Proverbs 3:11-12 · KJV

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Joshua 24:15 · KJV

And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.

1 Timothy 5:8 · KJV

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.

Psalm 127:3-5 · KJV

Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy 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.

Malachi 4:6 · KJV

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.