“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it.”
Ephesians 5:25
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Bible Verses About Family
Family is the first institution God created, and Scripture is filled with wisdom for building strong, faith-centered homes. These Bible verses about family speak to every role: parents, children, siblings, and extended family. They provide a blueprint for love, discipline, honor, and unity within the household.
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“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”
Genesis 2:24
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“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.”
Ephesians 5:22
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“Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.”
Ephesians 5:33
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“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
Proverbs 22:6
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“Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”
Ephesians 6:1
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“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”
Exodus 20:12
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“Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”
Psalm 127:3
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“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
Ephesians 6:4
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“Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.”
Proverbs 31:28
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“As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.”
Psalm 127:4
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“But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”
Joshua 24:15
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Why Read Bible Verses About Family?
Psalm 127:3 calls children a heritage from the Lord. Deuteronomy 6:6-7 instructs parents to teach God's commands diligently to their children. The Bible places immense value on family because it is the primary environment where faith is cultivated and passed to the next generation.
How to Apply These Bible Verses About Family in Daily Life
Establish a family devotion time with age-appropriate Scripture readings. Use Proverbs 22:6 as your parenting guide to train children in the way they should go. Display family-focused verses in your home. Pray together as a family before meals and at bedtime.
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