Top 25 Bible Verses About Parents Responsibilities (KJV)

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

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

21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

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

24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. 14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) 3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) 3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. 5 Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

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

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

3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

6 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

33 Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

48 But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

5 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. 7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? 8 But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons. 9 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? 10 For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness. 11 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

1 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; 2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

18 If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: 19 Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; 20 And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard. 21 And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.