Children’s Responsibility

Everyday topics

Verses

11 references
  1. Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
  2. Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
  3. Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.
  4. A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
  5. “Honor your father and mother” (which is the first commandment with a promise),
  6. Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.
  7. Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
  8. See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
  9. Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
  10. Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.
  11. Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.