35 Bible Verses About Parenting Every Parent Needs to Read

Parenting has always been challenging, even for experienced parents. Each child comes with new traits that make parenting a learning journey. While some days are fun, other days can be overwhelming.

Because parenting is challenging, you need divine wisdom to raise your children in a Godly manner. Thankfully, there are encouraging Bible verses to grant you Godly wisdom to inspire, encourage, comfort, and guide you as you provide your children with discipline, love, guidance, and protection the way God intended.

35 Bible Verses About Parenting 

The Primary Reason Why You Can’t Ignore Bible Verses About Parenting

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“Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his wealth to them. To one he gave five bags of gold, to another two bags, and to another one bag, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey. Matthew 25: 14-15 (NIV)

Love Your Children

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“And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.”  Matthew 22:39 (NIV) Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.  Ephesians 6:4 (NIV)

Protect Them

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When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up,” he said, “take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.”  Matthew 2:13 (NIV)

Provide For Their Needs

Now Jesse said to his son David, “Take this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread for your brothers and hurry to their camp.  1 Sam 17:17 (NIV)

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Whenever the day came for Elkanah to sacrifice, he would give portions of the meat to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters. 1 Samuel 1:4 (NIV)

Provide Equally

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