Bible on Family

And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.

As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;

And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.

Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.

And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.

And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;

For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:

Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.

Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.

And Samson’s wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me. And he said unto her, Behold, I have not told it my father nor my mother, and shall I tell it thee?

And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me to be there: and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king’s table.

And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the LORD God before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.

And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:

And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee:

Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.

And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.

And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty.

And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father’s house.

And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.

Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.

These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.

And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father’s,

With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.

But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother,

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. The Third Epistle General of John

But the children of the murderers he slew not: according unto that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, wherein the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin.

And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;

If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food:

And he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.

Then Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her back,

And Moses’ father in law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good.

And if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father’s brethren.

And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David slew him.

Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.