24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh.
Bible verses about "family" | JPS_ASV_Byz
Genesis 2:24
Joshua 24:15
15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.'
Psalms 128:3
3 Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of thy house; thy children like olive plants, round about thy table.
John 15:12-17
12 This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
14 Ye are my friends, if ye do the things which I command you.
15 No longer do I call you servants, for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth; but I have called you friends, for all things that I heard from my Father, I have made known unto you.
16 Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide; that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
17 These things I command you, that ye may love one another.
1 Timothy 5:8
8 But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
1 Timothy 3:4
4 one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity,
Ephesians 3:14-15
Exodus 20:12
12 Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Proverbs 22:6
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old, he will not depart from it.
1 Timothy 3:5
5 (but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
Colossians 3:20
20 Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.