Popular Bible Verses about Parents - Page 5

Found 64 Verses (from 41)

Proverbs 19:14

Bible Rank: 18,104

Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the LORD. NIV

House and riches are the inheritance from fathers, but a wise, understanding, and prudent wife is from the Lord. [Prov. 18:22.] AMP

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. KJV

"The LORD is slow to anger, abounding in love and forgiving sin and rebellion. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation.'" NIV

The Lord is long-suffering and slow to anger, and abundant in mercy and loving-kindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and fourth generation. [Exod. 34:6, 7.] AMP

The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. KJV

Luke 2:43

Bible Rank: 19,003

After the festival was over, while his parents were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they were unaware of it. NIV

And when the Feast was ended, as they were returning, the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. Now His parents did not know this AMP

And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it. KJV

Jeremiah 31:29

Bible Rank: 19,051

"In those days people will no longer say, "The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.' NIV

In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge. [Ezek. 18:2.] AMP

In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge. KJV

Genesis 26:35

Bible Rank: 19,460

They were a source of grief to Isaac and Rebekah. NIV

And they made life bitter and a grief of mind and spirit for Isaac and Rebekah [their parents-in-law]. AMP

Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah. KJV

Ezekiel 18:2

Bible Rank: 19,489

"What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: "The parents eat sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge'?"" NIV

What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge? AMP

What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge? KJV

Judges 19:2

Bible Rank: 20,004

But she was unfaithful to him. She left him and went back to her parents' home in Bethlehem, Judah. After she had been there four months, NIV

And his concubine was untrue to him and went away from him to her father's house at Bethlehem of Judah and stayed there the space of four months. AMP

And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from him unto her father's house to Bethlehemjudah, and was there four whole months. KJV

Zechariah 13:3

Bible Rank: 21,106

And if some still prophesy, their fathers and mothers, to whom they were born, will say to them, 'You must die, because you have told lies in the LORD's name.' When they prophesy, their own parents will stab them. NIV

And if anyone again appears [falsely] as a prophet, then his father and his mother who bore him shall say to him, You shall not live, for you speak lies in the name of the Lord; and his father and his mother who bore him shall thrust him through when he prophesies. AMP

And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth. KJV

2 Chronicles 25:4

Bible Rank: 21,519

Yet he did not put their children to death, but acted in accordance with what is written in the Law, in the Book of Moses, where the LORD commanded: "Parents shall not be put to death for their children, nor children be put to death for their parents; each of you will die for your own sin." NIV

But he did not slay their children; he did as it is written in the Law, in the Book of Moses, where the Lord commanded, The fathers shall not die for the children, or the children die for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin. AMP

But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin. KJV

Proverbs 28:7

Bible Rank: 21,571

Those who heed instruction are discerning children, but companions of gluttons disgrace their parents. NIV

Whoever keeps the law [of God and man] is a wise son, but he who is a companion of gluttons and the carousing, self-indulgent, and extravagant shames his father. AMP

Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father. KJV