8 Bible Verses About Family Issues

For the Lord had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham’s wife.

When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.

And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.

Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.

A man shall not take his father’s wife, nor discover his father’s skirt.

For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.

But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David’s brother: and Jonadab was a very subtil man.

Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father’s sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.