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Bible Verses About Children

8 verses from 7 books of the Bible

From the Book of Proverbs

Proverbs 22:6

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

Proverbs 17:6

Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.KJV

From the Book of Matthew

Matthew 19:14

But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.KJV

From the Book of Ephesians

Ephesians 6:1-2

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)KJV

From the Book of Psalm

Psalm 127:3

Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.KJV

From the Book of Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 6:6-7

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.KJV

From the Book of Mark

Mark 10:15

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.KJV

From the Book of 1 Timothy

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.KJV

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