Bible Verses About Fathers

Bible verses about Fathers

200 verses
Topic

Discover what the Bible says about fathers.

Each verse has been chosen for its relevance and insight into this important biblical topic.

Scripture Passages

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And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

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And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.

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And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.

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And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: And Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.

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And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren of the house of his father, the Korahites, [were] over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, [being] over the host of the LORD, [were] keepers of the entry.

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And Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

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Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?

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And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,

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Furthermore, we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected [us], and we gave [them] reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

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I write to you, fathers, because ye have known him [that is] from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write to you, little children, because ye have known the Father.

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Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I [am] a stranger with thee, [and] a sojourner, as all my fathers [were].

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To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil. We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, [what] work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.

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For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:

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And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation [that] set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not steadfast with God.

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But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

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Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked [him] at the sea, [even] at the Red sea.

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Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

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And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

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And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

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Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for behold, your reward [is] great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers to the prophets.

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Truly ye bear testimony, that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchers.

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Our fathers worshiped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

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This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers ate manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

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Moses therefore gave to you circumcision, (not because it is from Moses, but from the fathers) and ye on the sabbath circumcise a man.

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Whose [are] the fathers, and from whom according to the flesh, Christ [came], who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

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Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises [made] to the fathers:

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Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.

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Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.

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He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

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Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.

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Marvelous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, [in] the field of Zoan.

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When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

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We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.

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Children's children [are] the crown of old men; and the glory of children [is] their fathers.

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House and riches [are] the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife [is] from the LORD.

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Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

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Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

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As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.

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To perform the mercy [promised] to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant:

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Woe to you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.

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