BIBLE QUOTES ABOUT FATHER AND SON

“Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the Lord your God is giving you.” – Deuteronomy 5:16

“Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.” – Ephesians 6:4

“Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. They are a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck.” – Proverbs 1:8-9

“Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.” – Proverbs 17:6

“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” – Proverbs 22:6

“A wise son brings joy to his father.” – Proverbs 10:1

“Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.” – Colossians 3:21

“My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity.” – Proverbs 3:1-2

“A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children.” – Proverbs 13:22

“The righteous who walks in his integrity—blessed are his children after him!” – Proverbs 20:7

“Children’s children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.” – Proverbs 17:6

“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” – Proverbs 22:6

“The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.” – Proverbs 23:24

“To have a fool for a son brings grief; there is no joy for the father of a fool.” – Proverbs 17:21 SELF-RESPECT QUOTES IN LOVE

“A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.” – Proverbs 10:1

“My son, if your heart is wise, my heart too will be glad.” – Proverbs 23:15

“A wise son hears his father’s instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.” – Proverbs 13:1

“Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die. If you strike him with the rod, you will save his soul from Sheol.” – Proverbs 23:13-14

“In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.” – Matthew 5:16

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” – Matthew 7:7

“Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.” – Ephesians 6:4

“Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.” – Proverbs 13:24

“The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, and he who begets a wise child will delight in him.” – Proverbs 23:24

“Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.” – Proverbs 23:22

“A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.” – Proverbs 15:20

“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor your father and mother.” – Ephesians 6:1-2