Bad Children

If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them; — read the full passage →

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.

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

Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.

A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

“Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

“The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.

Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

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

All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’

“Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →

Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come. — read the full passage →

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

He who robs his father and drives away his mother, is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.

Now Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons did to all Israel, and how that they lay with the women who served at the door of the Tent of Meeting. — read the full passage →

Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn’t bless their mother.

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn’t discipline? — read the full passage →

Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, “Allow the little children to come to me! Don’t forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching: — read the full passage →

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;

Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor.

The soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.

“Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.

Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.

There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn’t bless their mother. — read the full passage →

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

Behold, I have set before you this day life and prosperity, and death and evil. — read the full passage →

You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might. — read the full passage →

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”

Because you are glad, because you rejoice, O you who plunder my heritage, because you are wanton as a heifer that treads out the grain, and neigh as strong horses; — read the full passage →

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.

He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah. — read the full passage →

You shall tell your son in that day, saying, ‘It is because of that which Yahweh did for me when I came out of Egypt.’

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come. — read the full passage →

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come. — read the full passage →

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father’s wife. — read the full passage →

He answered them, “Who are my mother and my brothers?” — read the full passage →

But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”

All your children shall be taught of Yahweh; and great shall be the peace of your children.

For I have told him that I will judge his house forever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons brought a curse on themselves, and he didn’t restrain them.

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

See that you don’t despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

Misery is mine! Indeed, I am like one who gathers the summer fruits, as gleanings of the vineyard: There is no cluster of grapes to eat. My soul desires to eat the early fig. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Because you have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according to all that he commanded you;

who show loving kindness to thousands, and recompense the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them; the great, the mighty God, Yahweh of Armies is his name; — read the full passage →

In that day, Yahweh with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan, the fleeing serpent, and leviathan the twisted serpent; and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea. — read the full passage →

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger. — read the full passage →

Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men? — read the full passage →

From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

“Teach me, and I will hold my peace. Cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years. — read the full passage →

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things.

They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them. — read the full passage →

For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother;’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’

If a prophet or a dreamer of dreams arises in your midst you, and he gives you a sign or a wonder, — read the full passage →

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

Be careful, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;

He said to them, “Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, ‘Every man put his sword on his thigh, and go back and forth from gate to gate throughout the camp, and every man kill his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.’”

He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.”

If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

The people will be oppressed, everyone by another, and everyone by his neighbor. The child will behave himself proudly against the old man, and the base against the honorable. — read the full passage →

Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, “It’s not wrong.” He is a partner with a destroyer.