Top 16 Bible Verses About Children

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

He answered, “Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female,

Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.

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! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.

and said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

“See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

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.

My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.

concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, the fruit of the womb a reward.

But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.

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

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.