And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.


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Malachi 4 6 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.
Colossians 3 21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Ephesians 6 1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Isaiah 30 1 Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
Ezekiel 20 18 But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:
Colossians 3 20 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
1 Corinthians 14 20 Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
2 Chronicles 29 11 My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
Hebrews 12 5 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:
Proverbs 3 11 My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
Proverbs 6 20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Isaiah 54 13 And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Proverbs 1 8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Proverbs 8 32 Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
1 Timothy 5 1 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
Jeremiah 3 19 But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.
Proverbs 23 22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Ezekiel 20 21 Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.
Deuteronomy 4 9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;
Isaiah 9 17 Therefore the LORD shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Proverbs 4 1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
1 Thessalonians 2 11 As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
1 Kings 12 14 And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Psalms 2 12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Deuteronomy 11 2 And know ye this day: for I speak not with your children which have not known, and which have not seen the chastisement of the LORD your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, and his stretched out arm,
Proverbs 4 20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
2 Corinthians 12 14 Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not your's but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Psalms 109 14 Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.
Proverbs 3 21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Luke 1 76 And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
Proverbs 24 21 My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
Job 8 4 If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
Deuteronomy 6 7 And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
1 Samuel 12 15 But if ye will not obey the voice of the LORD, but rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall the hand of the LORD be against you, as it was against your fathers.
Isaiah 1 2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
2 Chronicles 30 8 Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you.
Deuteronomy 11 19 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.
Deuteronomy 8 5 Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
Lamentations 5 7 Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
Ezekiel 2 4 For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD.
Jeremiah 16 3 For thus saith the LORD concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land;
Jeremiah 1 7 But the LORD said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Genesis 33 13 And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.
2 Chronicles 30 7 And be not ye like your fathers, and like your brethren, which trespassed against the LORD God of their fathers, who therefore gave them up to desolation, as ye see.
Ephesians 4 14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
Ezekiel 24 25 Also, thou son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereupon they set their minds, their sons and their daughters,
Proverbs 7 1 My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
Deuteronomy 1 39 Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.
Jeremiah 32 30 For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have only done evil before me from their youth: for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, saith the LORD.
Job 36 10 He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.