Scripture About Good parenting bible verses

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6 Bible Verses

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

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Proverbs 22:6 • KJV

This classic parenting verse emphasizes the importance of early spiritual and moral education. Parents have a critical responsibility to guide their children toward righteous paths that will shape their lifelong character and values.

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

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Ephesians 6:4 • KJV

This verse instructs fathers to parent with patience and spiritual guidance. It warns against harsh discipline that might embitter children, instead encouraging loving correction rooted in godly principles.

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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.

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Deuteronomy 6:6-7 • KJV

This passage demonstrates that parenting is a continuous, immersive process of spiritual instruction. Parents are called to integrate godly teachings into every aspect of daily life, making faith a natural and constant conversation.

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

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Colossians 3:21 • KJV

This verse highlights the emotional impact of parenting, warning against overly harsh or critical approaches. Parents should aim to encourage and support their children, creating an environment of love and positive motivation.

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

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Psalm 127:3 • KJV

This verse reminds parents that children are a divine gift and blessing. It encourages viewing parenting as a sacred responsibility and a spiritual privilege, not merely a biological process.

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Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest: yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

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Proverbs 29:17 • KJV

This verse emphasizes the long-term rewards of consistent, loving discipline. By providing appropriate guidance and correction, parents can help shape children who bring joy and peace to the family.

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