Bible Verses about 'Fathers'

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• And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.
  Ephesians 6:4lawfamilychildren
• Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers,
  But a prudent wife is from the Lord.
  Proverbs 19:14moneyrelationships
• May the Lord our God be with us, as He was with our fathers. May He not leave us nor forsake us.
  1 Kings 8:57nearnessreliabilityfamily
• Hear my prayer, O Lord,
  And give ear to my cry;
  Do not be silent at my tears;
  For I am a stranger with You,
  A sojourner, as all my fathers were.
  Psalm 39:12prayersadnesshumility
• I thank You and praise You,
  O God of my fathers;
  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 demand.
  Daniel 2:23worshipwisdomprayer
• “Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets preached, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Turn now from your evil ways and your evil deeds.” ’ But they did not hear nor heed Me,” says the Lord.
  Zechariah 1:4conversionevillistening
• The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,
  And he who begets a wise child will delight in him.
  Proverbs 23:24joywisdomfamily
• So He humbled you, allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna which you did not know nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the Lord.
  Deuteronomy 8:3sufferingWord of Godlife
• And if it seems evil to you to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of 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
• Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot.
  1 Peter 1:18-19SaviorJesuslife
• Children’s children are the crown of old men,
  And the glory of children is their father.
  Proverbs 17:6childrenfamily
• For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings, if you thoroughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbor, if you do not oppress the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place, or walk after other gods to your hurt, then I will cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers forever and ever.
  Jeremiah 7:5-7conversionwidowsorphans
• Knowing this: that the law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, for fornicators, for sodomites, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and if there is any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine, according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God which was committed to my trust.
  1 Timothy 1:9-11lawsinsexuality