Top 10 Bible Verses About Loving Your Father

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them.

You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. You shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.

Or which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent?

Hear, O sons, a father's instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight, for I give you good precepts; do not forsake my teaching.

When I was a son with my father, tender, the only one in the sight of my mother, he taught me and said to me, Let your heart hold fast my words; keep my commandments, and live.

Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, younger men as brothers,

“You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers.

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

As a father shows compassion to his children, so the LORD shows compassion to those who fear him. For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust.