Bible Verses about 'Fathers'

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• Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
  Ephesians 6:4lawfamilychildren
• House and wealth are inherited from fathers,
  but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
  Proverbs 19:14moneyrelationships
• The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our fathers. May he not leave us or forsake us.
  1 Kings 8:57nearnessreliabilityfamily
• The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;
  he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.
  Proverbs 23:24joywisdomfamily
• Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
  and the glory of children is their fathers.
  Proverbs 17:6childrenfamily
• Hear my prayer, O Lord,
  and give ear to my cry;
  hold not your peace at my tears!
  For I am a sojourner with you,
  a guest, like all my fathers.
  Psalm 39:12prayersadnesshumility
• To you, O God of my fathers,
  I give thanks and praise,
  for you have given me wisdom and might,
  and have now made known to me what we asked of you,
  for you have made known to us the king's matter.
  Daniel 2:23worshipwisdomprayer
• Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets cried out, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, Return from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.’ But they did not hear or pay attention to me, declares the Lord.
  Zechariah 1:4conversionevillistening
• And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.
  Deuteronomy 8:3sufferingWord of Godlife
• And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
  Joshua 24:15familyidolsfollowing
• For if you truly amend your ways and your deeds, if you truly execute justice one with another, if you do not oppress the sojourner, the fatherless, or the widow, or shed innocent blood in this place, and if you do not go after other gods to your own harm, then I will let you dwell in this place, in the land that I gave of old to your fathers forever.
  Jeremiah 7:5-7conversionwidowsorphans
• Understanding this, that the law is not laid down for the just but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for those who strike their fathers and mothers, for murderers, the sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, enslavers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine, in accordance with the gospel of the glory of the blessed God with which I have been entrusted.
  1 Timothy 1:9-11lawsinsexuality
• Knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.
  1 Peter 1:18-19SaviorJesuslife