Fathers And Daughters

And will be to you a Father, And ye shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

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

They shall be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.

Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters: and multiply ye there, and be not diminished.

Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

When our sons shall be as plants grown up in their youth, And our daughters as corner-stones hewn after the fashion of a palace;

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

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

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers; lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

And he had thirty sons; and thirty daughters he sent abroad, and thirty daughters he brought in from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.

when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof, by the spirit of justice, and by the spirit of burning.

Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come.

And I will turn again their captivity, the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, and the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, and the captivity of thy captives in the midst of them;

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

And they made their father drink wine that night: and the first-born went in, and lay with her father; and he knew not when she lay down, nor when she arose.

Greater joy have I none than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

before thy wickedness was uncovered, as at the time of the reproach of the daughters of Syria, and of all that are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, that do despite unto thee round about.

Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.

And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maiden was fair and beautiful; and when her father and mother were dead, Mordecai took her for his own daughter.

Behold now, I have two daughters that have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing, forasmuch as they are come under the shadow of my roof.

Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.

Jehovah bless thee, and keep thee: — read the full passage →

And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.

The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or the daughter of thy mother, whether born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.

And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters.

These are the statutes, which Jehovah commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between a father and his daughter, being in her youth, in her father’s house.

And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he knew not when she lay down, nor when she arose.

then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the harlot in her father’s house: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.

For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.

For whom Jehovah loveth he reproveth, Even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

If thou shalt afflict my daughters, and if thou shalt take wives besides my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.

For thus saith Jehovah concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land:

And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

and that we would not give our daughters unto the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;

Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into bondage already: neither is it in our power to help it; for other men have our fields and our vineyards.

and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves.

then will we give our daughters unto you, and we will take your daughters to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will become one people.

And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, The daughters are my daughters, and the children are my children, and the flocks are my flocks, and all that thou seest is mine: and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their children whom they have borne?

In time of security shall he come even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers’ fathers; he shall scatter among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yea, he shall devise his devices against the strongholds, even for a time.

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

Tell it not in Gath, Publish it not in the streets of Ashkelon; Lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, Lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.

and see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.

But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters: and these are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

And Eleazar Aaron’s son took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife; and she bare him Phinehas. These are the heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites according to their families.

And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?

But the shameful thing hath devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.

None of you shall approach to any that are near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am Jehovah.

For the son dishonoreth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter; thou shalt not take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus.

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law:

Also when a woman voweth a vow unto Jehovah, and bindeth herself by a bond, being in her father’s house, in her youth, — read the full passage →

It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that oneof you hath his father’s wife.

Now this man had four virgin daughters, who prophesied.

And he said, Blessed be thou of Jehovah, my daughter: thou hast showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.

Rise up, ye women that are at ease, andhear my voice; ye careless daughters, give ear unto my speech.

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and set up my ensign to the peoples; and they shall bring thy sons in their bosom, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised. — read the full passage →

cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; — read the full passage →

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

And on the morrow we departed, and came unto Cæsarea: and entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, we abode with him. — read the full passage →

The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover; it is thy father’s nakedness.

and having found a ship crossing over unto Phoenicia, we went aboard, and set sail.

Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter-in-law: she is thy son’s wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

And on the morrow we departed, and came unto Cæsarea: and entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, we abode with him.

The nakedness of thy son’s daughter, or of thy daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: for theirs is thine own nakedness.

Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; Forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house:

And the first-born said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.

Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out from before you;

And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

that the land vomit not you out also, when ye defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters. — read the full passage →

In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.

It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.

And he arose, and came to his father. But while he was yet afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: if he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men; — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the first-born said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and guard you from the evil one.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof: — read the full passage →