Bible Verses about Children & Parenting

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1. Joseph: Genesis 37:1-11

2. Moses: Exodus 2:1-10

3. Miriam: Exodus 2:1-10

4. Samuel: 1 Samuel 3:1-21

5. David: 1 Samuel 17:12-50

6. The Son of the Widow of Zarephath: 1 Kings 17:8-16

7. The Maid of Naaman: 2 Kings 5:1-14

8. Daniel: Daniel 1:1-21

9. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: Daniel 3:1-30

10. The Son of a Nobleman: John 4:43-54

11. The Boy with Loaves & Fishes: John 6:1-13

12. Children at Jesus’ Triumphal Entry: Matthew 21:1-16

1. God heard the cries of baby Ishmael: Genesis 21:17

2. Children are a gift from God: Psalm 127:3

3. God forms children in the womb: Psalm 139:13-16

4. Jesus used a child as an example of faith: Matthew 18:2-6

5. Jesus said children have guardian angels: Matthew 18:10

6. Jesus said that his Father cares for every single child: Matthew 18:12-14

7. Jesus prayed for children: Matthew 19:13-15

8. Jesus said that generosity towards children is the same as generosity towards him: Mark 9:36-37

9. Jesus held children in his arms: Mark 10:13-16

10. Pure religion includes helping children in need: James 1:27

1. Exodus 20:12

2. Leviticus 19:3

3. Psalm 8:2

4. Psalm 127:3-7

5. Psalm 139:13-16

6. Proverbs 1:8-9

7. Proverbs 6:20

8. Proverbs 13:1

9. Proverbs 15:5

10. Proverbs 20:11

11. Proverbs 22:6

12. Jeremiah 1:5

13. Matthew 18:1-3

14. Matthew 18:10

15. Matthew 18:14

16. Matthew 19:14

17. Matthew 21:15-16

18. Mark 9:13-15

19. Mark 9:36-37

20. Mark 10:15-16

21. Luke 18:16

22. Ephesians 6:1-3

23. Colossians 3:20

24. 1 Timothy 4:12

25. 3 John 1:4

1. Genesis 18:19

2. Exodus 20:12

3. Deuteronomy 1:31

4. Deuteronomy 4:9

5. Deuteronomy 5:29

6. Deuteronomy 6:6-9

7. Joshua 24:15

8. 1 Samuel 1:26-28

9. Psalm 103:13

10. Psalms 127:3-7

11. Psalm 128:3-4

12. Psalm 139:13-14

13. Proverbs 1:8-9

14. Proverbs 3:11-12

15. Proverbs 4:1-2

16. Proverbs 14:26

17. Proverbs 17:6

18. Proverbs 20:7

19. Proverbs 22:6

20. Proverbs 23:22-25

21. Proverbs 29:17

22. Proverbs 31:10-12

23. Proverbs 31:25-31

24. Proverbs 1:8-9

25. Isaiah 66:13

26. Malachi 4:6

27. Matthew 7:9-11

28. Matthew 11:9-11

29. Luke 15:20

30. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14

31. Ephesians 6:1-4

32. Colossians 3:20-21

33. 2 Timothy 1:5

34. 2 Timothy 3:14-16

35. 1 Thessalonians 2:11-12

36. Titus 2:3-5

37. 1 Peter 3:4

38. 3 John 1:4

1. Exodus 20:12

2. Deuteronomy 4:9

3. Deuteronomy 6:6-7

4. Joshua 24:15

5. 1 Samuel 1:26-28

6. Psalm 127:3-5

7. Psalm 128:3-4

8. Psalm 139:13-14

9. Proverbs 1:8-9

10. Proverbs 17:6

11. Proverbs 20:7

12. Proverbs 22:6

13. Proverbs 23:22-25

14. Proverbs 31:10-12

15. Proverbs 31:25-31

16. Isaiah 66:13

17. 2 Timothy 1:5

18. Titus 2:3-5

19. 1 Peter 3:4

20. 3 John 1:4

1. Genesis 18:19

2. Exodus 20:12

3. Deuteronomy 1:31

4. Deuteronomy 4:9

5. Deuteronomy 6:6-7

6. Joshua 24:15

7. Psalm 103:13

8. Psalm 127:3-5

9. Psalm 128:3-4

10. Proverbs 1:8

11. Proverbs 3:11-12

12. Proverbs 4:1-2

13. Proverbs 14:26

14. Proverbs 17:6

15. Proverbs 20:7

16. Proverbs 22:6

17. Proverbs 23:22-25

18. Proverbs 1:8-9

19. Malachi 4:6

20. Matthew 7:9-11

21. Matthew 11:9-11

22. Luke 15:20

23. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14

24. Ephesians 6:1-4

25. Colossians 3:21

26. 1 Thessalonians 2:11-12

27. 3 John 1:4

1. Deuteronomy 4:9

2. Deuteronomy 32:7

3. Psalm 73:26

4. Psalm 92:14

5. Psalm 100:5

6. Psalm 103:17

7. Psalm 145:4

8. Proverbs 13:22

9. Proverbs 16:31

10. Proverbs 17:6

11. 2 Timothy 1:5

12. Titus 2:1-5