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Bible Verses About Family
Bible verses on family — parents, children, household faith, blessings.
8 verses · curated by hand
Joshua 24:15
"If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose today whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”"
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In chapterRuth 1:16
"Ruth said, “Don’t urge me to leave you, and to return from following you, for where you go, I will go; and where you stay, I will stay. Your people will be my people, and your God my God."
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In chapterProverbs 17:17
"A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity."
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In chapterProverbs 22:6
"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it."
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In chapterExodus 20:12
"“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you."
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In chapterPsalms 127:3
"Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward."
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In chapterFrom the wider Bible
More verses about family in Scripture
1,669 passages mentioning “father” across WEB & KJV — beyond the curated set above.
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Genesis 2:24
“Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.”
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Genesis 4:18
“To Enoch was born Irad. Irad became the father of Mehujael. Mehujael became the father of Methushael. Methushael became the father of Lamech.”
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Genesis 4:20
“Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.”
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Genesis 4:21
“His brother’s name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe.”
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Genesis 5:3
“Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.”
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Genesis 5:4
“The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.”
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Genesis 5:6
“Seth lived one hundred five years, then became the father of Enosh.”
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Genesis 5:7
“Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.”
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Genesis 5:9
“Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.”
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Genesis 5:10
“Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.”
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Genesis 5:12
“Kenan lived seventy years, then became the father of Mahalalel.”
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Genesis 5:13
“Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters”
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Genesis 5:15
“Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared.”
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Genesis 5:16
“Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.”
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Genesis 5:18
“Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch.”
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Genesis 5:19
“Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.”
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Genesis 5:21
“Enoch lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Methuselah.”
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Genesis 5:22
“After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters.”
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Genesis 5:25
“Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech.”
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Genesis 5:26
“Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.”
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