Exodus 20:12
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long.
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From The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
Children are to honor and obey parents; parents are charged to instruct, discipline, and not provoke their children, raising them in the Lord.
Ephesians 6:1-4
Children, obey your parents... fathers, provoke not your children to wrath.
Read in Books4Free →Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Read in Books4Free →Deuteronomy 6:6-7
Thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children.
Read in Books4Free →Proverbs 13:24
He that spareth his rod hateth his son.
Read in Books4Free →Colossians 3:20-21
Children, obey your parents in all things... fathers, provoke not your children to anger.
Read in Books4Free →Psalm 127:3-5
Children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Read in Books4Free →Proverbs 23:13-14
Withhold not correction from the child.
Read in Books4Free →Proverbs 29:15
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Read in Books4Free →1 Timothy 5:8
If any provide not for his own... he hath denied the faith.
Read in Books4Free →Proverbs 1:8-9
Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother.
Read in Books4Free →Hebrews 12:5-11
Whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth — godly discipline pictured in parental discipline.
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