Bible Verses About Family

Proverbs 23:10

“Don’t move the ancient boundary stone. Don’t encroach on the fields of the fatherless:”

Proverbs 23:22

“Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.”

Proverbs 23:24

“The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.”

Proverbs 23:25

“Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!”

Proverbs 27:10

“Don’t forsake your friend and your father’s friend. Don’t go to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster: better is a neighbor who is near than a distant brother.”

Proverbs 28:7

“Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.”

Proverbs 28:24

“Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, “It’s not wrong.” He is a partner with a destroyer.”

Proverbs 29:3

“Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.”

Proverbs 30:11

“There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn’t bless their mother.”

Proverbs 30:17

““The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.”

Ecclesiastes 5:14

“Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.”

Ecclesiastes 6:3

“If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial; I say, that a stillborn child is better than he:”

Isaiah 1:17

“Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow.””

Isaiah 1:23

“Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards. They don’t judge the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.”

Isaiah 3:6

“Indeed a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, saying, “You have clothing, you be our ruler, and let this ruin be under your hand.””

Isaiah 7:17

“Yahweh will bring on you, on your people, and on your father’s house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; even the king of Assyria.”

Isaiah 8:4

“For before the child knows how to say, ‘My father,’ and, ‘My mother,’ the riches of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried away by the king of Assyria.””

Isaiah 9:6

“For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”

Isaiah 9:17

“Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.”

Isaiah 10:2

“to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their plunder, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!”