Nave’s Topical Bible
Family
68 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- OF SAINTS
- Blessed
- Should be taught God's word
- Worship God together
- Be duly regulated
- Live in unity
- Live in mutual forbearance
- Rejoice together before God
- Deceivers and liars should be removed from
- Warned against departing from God
- Punishment of irreligious
- GOOD, EXEMPLIFIED
- INSTITUTED
- GOVERNMENT OF
Genesis 3:16; Genesis 18:19; Esther 1:20,22; 1 Corinthians 7:10; 1 Corinthians 11:3,7-9; Ephesians 5:22-24; Colossians 3:18; 1 Timothy 3:2,4-5; 1 Peter 3:1,6
- INFELICITY IN
Proverbs 11:22; Proverbs 12:4; Proverbs 14:1; Proverbs 15:17; Proverbs 18:19; Proverbs 19:13; Proverbs 21:9,19; Proverbs 25:24; Proverbs 27:15-16; Proverbs 30:21,23
- INSTANCES OF INFELICITY IN
- Of Abraham, on account of Hagar
- Of Isaac, on account of the disagreement between Jacob and Esau
- Of Jacob, the bigamic jealousy between Leah and Rachel
- Moses and Zipporah
- Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
- David and Michal
- Ahasuerus, on account of Vashti's refusing to appear before His drunken courtiers
- PERSIAN, DOMESTIC CUSTOMS
See HAREM
- RELIGION OF THE
Genesis 12:7-8; Genesis 13:3-4; Genesis 17:12-14; Genesis 18:19; Deuteronomy 4:9-10; Deuteronomy 11:19-20; Deuteronomy 12:5-7,11-12; Joshua 24:15; Psalms 101:2; Jeremiah 7:18; Acts 10:1-6,33,44,47-48; Acts 16:25-34; Acts 18:8; 1 Corinthians 1:16
Bible verses about “Family”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Psalms 128:3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
- Psalms 128:6Yea, thou shalt see thy children’s children, and peace upon Israel.
- Deuteronomy 4:9Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;
- Deuteronomy 4:10Specially the day that thou stoodest before the Lord thy God in Horeb, when the Lord said unto me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.
- 1 Corinthians 16:19The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.
- Proverbs 31:27She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
- 1 Timothy 3:4One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
- 1 Timothy 3:5(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
- 1 Timothy 3:12Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
- Genesis 45:24So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
- Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
- Genesis 50:17So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.
- Genesis 50:18And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.
- Genesis 50:19And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?
- Genesis 50:20But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
- Genesis 50:21Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.
- Matthew 18:21Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
- Matthew 18:22Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
- Deuteronomy 14:26And thou shalt bestow that money for whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatsoever thy soul desireth: and thou shalt eat there before the Lord thy God, and thou shalt rejoice, thou, and thine household,
- Psalms 101:7He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
- Deuteronomy 29:18Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the Lord our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
- Jeremiah 10:25Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.
- Genesis 18:19For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
- Genesis 35:2Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
- Joshua 24:15And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
- 2 Samuel 6:20Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered himself to day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!
- Job 1:5And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
- John 11:1Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
- John 11:2(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
- John 11:3Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
- John 11:4When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
- John 11:5Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
- Acts 10:2A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
- Acts 10:33Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
- Acts 16:15And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.
- Acts 16:31And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
- Acts 16:32And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.
- Acts 16:33And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
- Acts 16:34And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.
- Acts 18:8And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.