Bible Verses About Education of Children
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for education of children, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 335 votes, led by Proverbs 22:6. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Education of Children
Proverbs 22:662 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Ephesians 6:435 votes
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Deuteronomy 11:1928 votes
And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Proverbs 20:1128 votes
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Isaiah 54:1328 votes
And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Proverbs 16:1621 votes
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Romans 12:219 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Isaiah 40:29-3118 votes
He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.
Proverbs 13:2414 votes
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Psalms 127:313 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
2 Timothy 3:14-1513 votes
But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
Proverbs 15:2012 votes
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Proverbs 17:612 votes
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Psalms 127:3-511 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Proverbs 15:511 votes
A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Luke 6:4010 votes
The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
What does the Bible say about education of children?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 22:6 on the subject of education of children. Across 335 votes, 16 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 6:4, Deuteronomy 11:19, Proverbs 20:11. This page lists all 16 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.