Bible verses about "family" | Webster

Genesis 2:24

24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Psalms 128:3

3 Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thy house: thy children like olive plants around thy table.

John 15:12-17

12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, 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 whatever I command you. 15 Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard from my Father, I have made known to you. 16 Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you. 17 These things I command you, that ye love one another.

1 Timothy 5:8

8 But if any provideth not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

1 Timothy 3:4

4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Ephesians 3:14-15

14 For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,

Exodus 20:12

12 Honor 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 when he is old, he will not depart from it.

1 Timothy 3:5

5 (For 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 to the Lord.

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