For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:


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Jeremiah 3 4 Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
Joel 1 2 Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
Genesis 19 31 And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
Psalms 78 6 That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
1 Peter 1 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
Proverbs 4 1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
1 John 2 13 I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
Luke 2 49 And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?
Proverbs 23 22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Proverbs 5 1 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
Proverbs 3 21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Judges 18 5 And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.
Acts 17 27 That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
Ruth 1 12 Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have an husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should have an husband also to night, and should also bear sons;
1 Samuel 25 8 Ask thy young men, and they will shew thee. Wherefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants, and to thy son David.
1 Thessalonians 2 11 As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
Leviticus 26 39 And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.
1 Chronicles 17 11 And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.
Matthew 6 8 Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
Titus 2 2 That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
Hebrews 5 12 For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Deuteronomy 21 19 Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
1 Timothy 1 4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
Deuteronomy 32 7 Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
Jeremiah 31 29 In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.
Matthew 5 45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
1 Peter 2 9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light;
Isaiah 8 19 And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?
Psalms 24 6 This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
Ezekiel 20 4 Wilt thou judge them, son of man, wilt thou judge them? cause them to know the abominations of their fathers:
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.
1 Samuel 26 19 Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.
Isaiah 60 4 Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
Malachi 3 7 Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the LORD of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return?
2 Chronicles 29 6 For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs.
Job 12 7 But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
1 Corinthians 14 20 Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
Genesis 19 32 Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
Ephesians 6 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Ecclesiastes 12 1 Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
1 Timothy 4 12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Deuteronomy 5 16 Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
2 Chronicles 31 17 Both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;
Lamentations 5 7 Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
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.
Titus 2 3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Matthew 11 16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
Philippians 2 15 That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
Proverbs 29 17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
Job 30 1 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.