Ephesians 6:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up with the training and instruction of the Lord. Slaves and Masters.

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

Indeed, I have singled him out that he may direct his children and his household in the future to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just, so that the Lord may put into effect for Abraham the promises he made about him.

1 Chronicles 28:20

Then David said to his son Solomon: “Be strong and steadfast, and go to work; do not fear or be dismayed, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or abandon you before you have completed all the work for the service of the house of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 29:19

Give to my son Solomon a wholehearted desire to keep your commandments, precepts, and statutes, that he may carry out all these plans and build the palace for which I have made preparation.”

Proverbs 19:18

Discipline your son, for there is hope; but do not be intent on his death.

Proverbs 22:15

Folly is bound to the heart of a youth, but the rod of discipline will drive it out.

Proverbs 22:6

Train the young in the way they should go; even when old, they will not swerve from it.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but uncontrolled youths disgrace their mothers.

Proverbs 29:17

Discipline your children, and they will bring you comfort, and give delight to your soul.

Isaiah 38:19

The living, the living give you thanks, as I do today. Parents declare to their children, O God, your faithfulness.

Ephesians 6:3

“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on earth.”

Deuteronomy 4:9

However, be on your guard and be very careful not to forget the things your own eyes have seen, nor let them slip from your heart as long as you live, but make them known to your children and to your children’s children,

Deuteronomy 6:7

Keep repeating them to your children. Recite them when you are at home and when you are away, when you lie down and when you get up.

Colossians 3:21

Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they may not become discouraged. Slaves and Masters.

2 Timothy 1:5

as I recall your sincere faith that first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and that I am confident lives also in you. The Gifts Timothy Has Received.

2 Timothy 3:15

and that from infancy you have known [the] sacred scriptures, which are capable of giving you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

Joshua 24:15

If it is displeasing to you to serve the Lord, choose today whom you will serve, the gods your ancestors served beyond the River or the gods of the Amorites in whose country you are dwelling. As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.”

Judges 13:12

Then Manoah asked, “Now, when what you say comes true, what rules must the boy follow? What must he do?”