Bible verses about "fathers" | ECB

Exodus 20:12

12 Honor your father and your mother: that your days be prolonged on the soil which Yah Veh your Elohim gives you.

Deuteronomy 6:6-9

6 And these words, I misvah you this day, become in your heart: 7 and point them out to your sons and word of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up: 8 and bind them for a sign on your hand and to become phylacteries between your eyes: 9 and inscribe them on the posts of your house and on your portals.

Joshua 24:15

15 and if it vilify your eyes to serve Yah Veh, choose you this day whomever you serve - whether the elohim your fathers served beyond the river; or the elohim of the Emoriy in whose land you settle: but as for me and my house, we serve Yah Veh.

Joshua 1:9

9 Misvahed I you not? Strengthen! Encourage! Neither awe nor terrify! - for Yah Veh your Elohim is with you wherever you go.

Psalms 68:5

5 Father of the orphan; pleader for the widows: Elohim in his holy habitation.

Proverbs 14:26

26 In the awe of Yah Veh is strong confidence; and his sons have refuge.

Proverbs 23:22

22 Hearken to your father who birthed you and disrespect not your mother when she ages.

Proverbs 20:7

7 The just walks in his integrity; his sons are blithe after him.

Matthew 23:9

9 nor call any man on the earth your father; for one is your Father - in the heavens:

Hebrews 12:7

7 If you endure discipline, Elohim offers you as with sons; for what son is there whom the father disciplines not?

Psalms 127:3-5

3 Behold, sons are an inheritance of Yah Veh; the fruit of the belly is his hire: 4 as arrows in the hand of a mighty man thus are sons of the youth. 5 Blithe - the mighty who fills his quiver with them; they shame not, for they word with the enemies in the portal.

Proverbs 3:11-12

11 My son, neither spurn the discipline of Yah Veh nor abhor his reproof: 12 for whom Yah Veh loves, he reproves - even as a father the son who pleases him.

Proverbs 23:24

24 In twirling, the father of the just twirls; and he who births the wise cheers in him.

Proverbs 22:6

6 Hanukkah a lad by mouth about his way; and when he ages, he turns not aside from it.

Malachi 4:6

6 and he turns the heart of the fathers to the sons and the heart of the sons to their fathers ere I come and smite the earth with a devotement.

Colossians 3:21

21 Fathers, excite not your children lest they become apathetic.

Psalms 103:13

13 as a father mercies his sons thus Yah Veh mercies them who awe him.

Ephesians 6:4

4 And you, fathers, enrage not your children: but nurture them in the discipline and admonition of Adonay.

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