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Bible Verses for Parenting

Parenting can feel like a job with no manual and no days off. These verses speak to raising children and to the weight of that responsibility.

“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.”

Proverbs 22:6

“Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.”

Psalm 127:3

“You fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.”

Ephesians 6:4

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