Bible Verses About Father
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for father, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 3,229 votes, led by Psalms 103:13. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Father
Psalms 103:13117 votes
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
1 Corinthians 8:693 votes
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Matthew 23:991 votes
And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.
Ephesians 6:470 votes
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
John 10:28-3061 votes
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
Proverbs 3:11-1253 votes
My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction:
John 3:1653 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John 14:646 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
1 John 3:146 votes
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
James 1:1741 votes
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Luke 12:3240 votes
Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
Proverbs 22:638 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Isaiah 9:638 votes
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Matthew 10:29-3136 votes
Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
John 14:2335 votes
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
Proverbs 23:2433 votes
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
John 14:2633 votes
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
Proverbs 15:532 votes
A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Matthew 6:632 votes
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
John 14:231 votes
In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
Proverbs 23:2230 votes
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Philippians 4:2030 votes
Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Colossians 3:2130 votes
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Hebrews 12:730 votes
If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
Joshua 24:1529 votes
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
What does the Bible say about father?
Readers most often cite Psalms 103:13 on the subject of father. Across 3,229 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 8:6, Matthew 23:9, Ephesians 6:4. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.