Bible Verses About Parenting

Key Bible verses about parenting with the full scripture text — plus free sermons and videos for each. Every video on UltimateTube is 100% free, no paywall.

Proverbs 22:6

“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.”

Proverbs 22:6 (WEB)
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Joshua 24:15

“As for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”

Joshua 24:15 (WEB)
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Ephesians 4:32

“And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.”

Ephesians 4:32 (WEB)
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Parenting is one of life's greatest callings, and the Bible offers timeless wisdom for raising children in faith. Proverbs 22:6 encourages parents to "start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it," pointing to the lasting impact of early spiritual foundations.

In Joshua 24:15, Joshua declares, "as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord," a commitment to lead a family in faith. Ephesians 4:32 sets the tone for home life: kindness, compassion, and forgiveness. Godly parenting flows from a parent's own walk with God.

These Bible verses about parenting, along with the free sermons on this page, cover discipline, faith at home, and raising children with grace and truth. Read each passage, then watch teaching that encourages parents. Every video on UltimateTube is completely free, with no paywall or login.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Bible say about parenting?
The Bible speaks directly to parenting. Key passages include Proverbs 22:6, Joshua 24:15, Ephesians 4:32. Read each verse and watch free sermons on this page.
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