100 Bible Verses About Family
Bible verses about Family
Family, a sacred tapestry woven by God, is a cornerstone of faith and society. Exploring biblical verses about family unveils profound insights into His divine design for relationships, parenting, and kinship. Scripture illuminates the importance of love, honor, and commitment within the family unit, offering timeless wisdom for navigating challenges and fostering spiritual growth. Understanding these verses allows us to build stronger, more Christ-centered families that reflect God's grace and serve as beacons of hope in a broken world. Delve into the Word and discover the richness of God's plan for your family.
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John 14:29 (WEB)
And now I have told you before it cometh to pass, that when it hath come to pass, ye may believe.
Family Bible Verses: Love, Unity, & Guidance
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
But every vow of a widow, and of her that is divorced, wherewith they have bound their souls, shall stand against her.
Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
And in the drawing nigh of the turn of each young woman to come in unto the king Ahasuerus, at the end of there being to her--according to the law of the women--twelve months, for so they fulfil the days of their purifications; six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with spices, and with the purifications of women,
Thy God hath commanded thy strength, Be strong, O God, this Thou hast wrought for us.
To teach when it is unclean, and when it is clean: this is the law of leprosy.
And whatsoever is first ripe in the land, which they shall bring unto the Lord, shall be thine; every one that is clean in thine house shall eat of it.
Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?
Jesus said to him, If thou canst believe, all things [are] possible to him that believeth.
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
and it cometh to pass in his reigning, at his sitting on his throne, he hath smitten the whole house of Baasha; he hath not left to him any sitting on the wall, and of his redeemers, and of his friends.
And of his fullness have we all received, and grace for grace.
Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them: for I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me for their trouble.
saying, Amen! the blessing, and the glory, and the wisdom, and the thanksgiving, and the honour, and the power, and the strength, are to our God--to the ages of the ages! Amen!'
But I beseech [you] the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
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.
For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he [is] the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
And Judah saith, The power of the burden-bearers hath become feeble, and the rubbish is abundant, and we are not able to build on the wall.'
and the God of the peace shall bruise the Adversary under your feet quickly; the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen!
Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!
Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
And Moses said to his father-in-law, Because the people come to me to inquire of God:
And it hath strong rods for sceptres of rulers, And high is its stature above thick branches, And it appeareth in its height In the multitude of its thin shoots.
For Thou, Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Thou hast uncovered the ear of Thy servant, saying, A house I build for thee, therefore hath Thy servant found his heart to pray unto Thee this prayer;
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.
For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one [point], he is guilty of all.
Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I [am] the LORD your God.
But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
We [are] fools for Christ's sake, but ye [are] wise in Christ; we [are] weak, but ye [are] strong; ye [are] honorable, but we [are] despised.
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this [is] the whole [duty] of man.
O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
And if it shall be stolen from him, he shall make restitution to the owner of it.
Why have we fasted, [say they], and thou seest not? [why] have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labors.
And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
and many of those hearing the word did believe, and the number of the men became, as it were, five thousand.
be humbled, then, under the powerful hand of God, that you He may exalt in good time,
And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.
And said to him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.
The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.
Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, And for four, I do not reserve it, Because of their loathing the law of Jehovah, And His statutes they have not kept, And their lies do cause them to err, After which their fathers did walk,
Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
And now I have told you before it cometh to pass, that when it hath come to pass, ye may believe.
And he maketh a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our manner of life in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
Every word of God [is] pure: he [is] a shield to them that put their trust in him.
And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
And he said unto them, This is that which the Lord hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the Lord: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
And I turn back My hand upon thee, And I refine as purity thy dross, And I turn aside all thy tin,
In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD; and the pots in the Lord’s house shall be like the bowls before the altar.
And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the Lord that healeth thee.
O give thanks to the LORD; for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
And thou shalt return and obey the voice of the LORD, and do all his commandments which I command thee this day.
In like manner, ye younger, be subject to elders, and all to one another subjecting yourselves; with humble-mindedness clothe yourselves, because God the proud doth resist, but to the humble He doth give grace;
And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:
They shall cut down her forest, saith the Lord, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable.
Where the word of a king [is], [there is] power: and who may say to him, what doest thou?
Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
And the Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath that which is not lawful?
And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.
The Lord shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
And when they finished all things, according to the Law of the Lord, they turned back to Galilee, to their city Nazareth;
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
And I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel.
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.
Beat your plow-shares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears: let the weak say, I [am] strong.
For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.
And sixteen thousand persons;)
Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O Lord my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day:
But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:
Whoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten by him.
Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.
For they have not believed in God, Nor have they trusted in His salvation.
And the vineyard which thy right hand planted, and the branch [that] thou madest strong for thyself.
whom it behoveth heaven, indeed, to receive till times of a restitution of all things, of which God spake through the mouth of all His holy prophets from the age.
And the man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer unto the Lord the yearly sacrifice, and his vow.
Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Jehovah is my strength, and my shield, In Him my heart trusted, and I have been helped. And my heart exulteth, And with my song I thank Him.
When a ruler hath sinned, and done somewhat through ignorance against any of the commandments of the Lord his God concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;
The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city: the destruction of the poor [is] their poverty.
But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest of it thou shalt surely die.
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.
To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.
Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.
And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.
Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
and saith, O Jehovah, God of our fathers, art not Thou--God in the heavens? yea, Thou art ruling over all kingdoms of the nations, and in Thy hand is power and might, and there is none with Thee to station himself.
Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy.
And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than one tittle of the law to fail.
And he spoke this parable to certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
Grace [be] to you, and peace from God our Father, and [from] the Lord Jesus Christ.
And his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken to wife, like unto this porch.
And we ought--we who are strong--to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves;
And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood above the people, and said to them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you.
And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
The Bible offers profound and enduring guidance on family, highlighting its divinely ordained role as a cornerstone of society and a reflection of God's love. From the foundational command to honor parents to the emphasis on nurturing children in faith and the call for selfless love within marriage, these verses paint a picture of a family life characterized by respect, responsibility, and unwavering commitment. Reflecting on these principles encourages us to examine our own familial relationships and identify areas where we can better embody God's design. Whether it's practicing forgiveness, extending grace, prioritizing quality time, or actively cultivating spiritual growth within our households, these scriptural insights provide a roadmap for building stronger, healthier, and more God-honoring families that will positively impact generations to come. May we continually seek to apply these truths, fostering environments of love, support, and faith that glorify God.