Bible Verses About Fathers

"And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath,
but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord"
Ephesians 6:4 (NKJV)

"As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him."
Psalm 103:13 (NIV)

"My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline
and do not resent his rebuke,
because the LORD disciplines those he loves,
as a father the son he delights in."
Proverbs 3: 11-12 (NIV)

"And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.”
Malachi 4:6 (NKJV)

"Train up a child in the way he should go;
even when he is old he will not depart from it."
Proverbs 22:6 (ESV)

"We have heard with our ears, O God,
Our fathers have told us,
The deeds You did in their days,
In days of old:"
Psalm 44:1 (NKJV)

"Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest;
yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul."
Proverbs 29:17 (KJV)

"Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them."
Psalm 22:4 (KJV)

"Children's children are the crown of old men;
and the glory of children are their fathers."
Proverbs 17:6 (KJV)

"Unless the LORD builds a house, the work of the builders is wasted.
Unless the LORD protects a city, guarding it with sentries will do no good."
Psalm 127:1 (NLT)

"Listen to your father, who gave you life,
and do not despise your mother when she is old."
Proverbs 23:22 (NIV)

"The father of a righteous man has great joy;
he who has a wise son delights in him."
Proverbs 23:24 (NIV)

"Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged."
Colossians 3:21 (NIV)

"Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as sons.
For what son is not disciplined by his father?"
Hebrews 12:7 (NIV)