30 phrases of verses about children who teach the ways of the Lord

Children are an inheritance from the Lord, a reward that he gives.

Psalm 127:3-5

Bear the difficulties, receiving them as discipline; God treats them like children. Now, what son is not disciplined by his father?

Hebrews 12:7

I show mercy to the thousandth generation with those who love me and keep my commandments.

Exodus 20:6

The children of your womb will be blessed, and the crops of your land and the calves and lambs of your flocks will be blessed.

Deuteronomy 28:4

The woman who is giving birth is in pain, because her time has come; but when the baby is born, she forgets the anguish, because of the joy of having come into the world.

John 16:21

And these words, which I command you today, will be in your heart. And thou shalt teach them unto thy children, and thou 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.

Deuteronomy 6:6-7

Honor your father and mother, that you may have a long life in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Exodus 20:12

And God blessed them, and God said to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.

Genesis 1:28

Then, in youth, our children will be like green plants; our daughters like carved columns to adorn a palace.

Psalm 144:12

The wise son brings joy to the father; the foolish son gives grief to the mother.

Proverbs 10:1

The righteous man leads an upright life; How happy are your children!

Proverbs 20:7

Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.

Colossians 3:20-21

Teach a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 22:6

Blessed are you above all peoples; there shall not be barren among you, whether male or female, or among your animals.

Deuteronomy 7:14

Whoever refuses to punish his son does not love him; those who love him do not hesitate to discipline him.

Proverbs 13:24

Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with all their heart.

Psalm 119:2

All your children will be taught by the Lord, and great will be the peace of your children.

Isaiah 54:13

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

Matthew 5:6

The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face towards you and give you peace.

Numbers 6:24-26

I will be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.

II Corinthians 6, 18

Hear, my children, the instruction of a father; be attentive and you will gain discernment.

Proverbs 4:1

Parents, do not irritate your children; but bring them up after the instruction and counsel of the Lord.

Ephesians 6:4

We will not hide them from their children, showing the future generation the praises of the Lord, as well as his strength and the wonders he has done.

Psalm 78:4

Before I formed him in the womb I chose him; before you were born I set you apart and appointed you a prophet to the nations.

Jeremiah 1:5

Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.

Proverbs 17:6

Commit your works to the Lord, and your thoughts will be established.

Proverbs 16:3

For the promise is for you, for your children, and for all who hear the call of the Lord our God from afar.

Acts of the Apostles 2:17

His seed will be mighty in the earth; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

Psalm 112:2

What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead? Or, if he asks for an egg, will he give him a scorpion? If you, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the Father who is in heaven give the Holy Spirit to anyone who asks him!

Luke 11:11-13

Praying at all times with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all.

Ephesians 6:18