Bible on Family

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. and his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers.

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother’s belly.

Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.

There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.

And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.

And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.

As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.

But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.

What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?

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

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

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

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

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

Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you.

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.

And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel’s father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep; for she kept them.

And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.

And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:

And Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.

Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?

Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

But Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.

And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children.

These were all the sons of David, beside the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister.

And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.

And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the one and fortieth year of his reign.

And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.

But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,

Because it shut not up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.

I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.

A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.