Scripture About Parenting bible quotes

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5 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 encourages parents to provide moral and spiritual guidance from an early age. It suggests that the values and teachings instilled in children during their formative years will have a lasting impact throughout their lives.

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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 advises parents to discipline and raise children with love and spiritual guidance, avoiding harsh or angry correction that might discourage or embitter children. It emphasizes the importance of nurturing children's spiritual development with patience and understanding.

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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 instructs parents to consistently integrate spiritual teachings into daily life, emphasizing that parenting is a continuous process of instruction and example. It suggests that teaching children about faith should be natural, ongoing, and integrated into everyday moments.

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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 blessing and gift from God, highlighting the sacred responsibility of parenting. It encourages parents to view their children as a precious trust and stewardship from God.

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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 warns parents against harsh or constant criticism that might discourage or embitter their children. It emphasizes the importance of supportive, encouraging parenting that builds up children's confidence and self-worth.

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