Bible Verses About Parent Child Relationship
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for parent child relationship, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 8,026 votes, led by Ephesians 6:4. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Parent Child Relationship
Ephesians 6:4564 votes
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Proverbs 22:6507 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Exodus 20:12448 votes
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Ephesians 6:1-24388 votes
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Colossians 3:21362 votes
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Philippians 2:14258 votes
Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
Proverbs 29:15240 votes
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Proverbs 13:24236 votes
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Proverbs 1:8-9210 votes
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Hebrews 12:7-11168 votes
If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
Proverbs 23:13-14167 votes
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
James 1:19167 votes
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Deuteronomy 21:18-21160 votes
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:
Proverbs 23:25145 votes
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
Proverbs 22:15137 votes
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Ephesians 6:1-3125 votes
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Malachi 4:6111 votes
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.
1 Corinthians 4:21110 votes
What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?
1 Peter 5:1-1499 votes
The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
Proverbs 1:898 votes
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Genesis 2:2494 votes
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Psalms 127:391 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Ephesians 6:191 votes
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
1 Timothy 5:891 votes
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.
Colossians 3:2089 votes
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
What does the Bible say about parent child relationship?
Readers most often cite Ephesians 6:4 on the subject of parent child relationship. Across 8,026 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 22:6, Exodus 20:12, Ephesians 6:1-24. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.