Nave’s Topical Bible
Parents
105 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Covenant, benefits of, entailed on children
- Curses entailed
Exodus 20:5; Leviticus 20:5; Isaiah 14:20; Jeremiah 9:14; Lamentations 5:7; Ezekiel 16:44; Ezekiel 45
- Involved in children's wickedness
- Partiality of
- Isaac for Esau
- Rebekah for Jacob
- Jacob for Joseph
- Jacob for Benjamin
See PARTIALITY
- Parental affection exemplified by
- Hagar
- Rebekah's mother
- Isaac and Rebekah
- Isaac
- Laban
- Jacob
Genesis 37:3-4; Genesis 42:4,38; Genesis 43:13-14; Genesis 45:26-28; Genesis 48:10-11
- Moses' mother
- Naomi
- Hannah
- David
2 Samuel 12:18-23; 2 Samuel 13:38-39; 2 Samuel 14:1,33; 2 Samuel 18:5,12-13,33; 2 Samuel 19:1-6
- Rizpah
- The true mother of the infant brought to Solomon
- Mary
- Jairus
- Father of the demoniac
- The nobleman
- Indulgent
- Paternal blessings of
- Noah
- Abraham
- Isaac
- Jacob
- Prayers on behalf of children
- Of Hannah
- Of David
2 Samuel 7:25-29; 1 Chronicles 17:16-27; 2 Samuel 12:16; 1 Chronicles 22:12; 1 Chronicles 29:19
- Of Job
- Paternal reproaches
- INFLUENCE OF
See INFLUENCE
- UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Genesis 18:19; Exodus 10:2; Exodus 12:26-27; Exodus 13:8,14; Exodus 20:5,10; Exodus 21:17; Leviticus 20:9; Leviticus 23:3; Deuteronomy 4:9-10; Deuteronomy 6:7,20-24; Deuteronomy 11:18-21; Deuteronomy 32:46; Psalms 78:5-6; Psalms 103:13; Proverbs 3:12; Proverbs 13:22,24; Proverbs 19:18; Proverbs 22:6,15; Proverbs 23:13-14; Proverbs 27:11; Proverbs 29:15,17; Proverbs 31:28; Isaiah 38:19; Isaiah 49:15; Isaiah 66:13; Jeremiah 31:1; Jeremiah 49:11; Lamentations 5:7; Joel 1:3; Malachi 4:6; Matthew 10:37; Luke 11:11-13; 2 Corinthians 12:14; Ephesians 6:4; Colossians 3:21; 1 Thessalonians 2:11; 1 Timothy 3:4-5,12; 1 Timothy 5:8; Titus 1:6; Titus 2:4; Hebrews 12:7
See CHILDREN
See INSTRUCTION
Bible verses about “Parents”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Genesis 6:18But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons’ wives with thee.
- Exodus 20:6And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
- Psalms 103:17But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
- Exodus 20:5Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
- Leviticus 20:5Then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that go a whoring after him, to commit whoredom with Molech, from among their people.
- Isaiah 14:20Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people: the seed of evildoers shall never be renowned.
- Jeremiah 9:14But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them:
- Lamentations 5:7Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
- Ezekiel 16:44Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.
- 1 Samuel 2:27And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Did I plainly appear unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaoh’s house?
- 1 Samuel 2:28And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer upon mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings made by fire of the children of Israel?
- 1 Samuel 2:29Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?
- 1 Samuel 2:30Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
- 1 Samuel 2:31Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father’s house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house.
- 1 Samuel 2:32And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thine house for ever.
- 1 Samuel 2:33And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age.
- 1 Samuel 2:34And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.
- 1 Samuel 2:35And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever.
- 1 Samuel 2:36And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests’ offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.
- 1 Samuel 4:10And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.
- 1 Samuel 4:11And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
- 1 Samuel 4:12And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.
- 1 Samuel 4:13And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.
- 1 Samuel 4:14And when Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What meaneth the noise of this tumult? And the man came in hastily, and told Eli.
- 1 Samuel 4:15Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.
- 1 Samuel 4:16And the man said unto Eli, I am he that came out of the army, and I fled to day out of the army. And he said, What is there done, my son?
- 1 Samuel 4:17And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
- 1 Samuel 4:18And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
- 1 Samuel 4:19And his daughter in law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her.
- 1 Samuel 4:20And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard it.
- 1 Samuel 4:21And she named the child I–chabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.
- 1 Samuel 4:22And she said, The glory is departed from Israel: for the ark of God is taken.
- Genesis 25:28And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
- Genesis 27:6And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,
- Genesis 27:7Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the Lord before my death.
- Genesis 27:8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.
- Genesis 27:9Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
- Genesis 27:10And thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he may bless thee before his death.
- Genesis 27:11And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:
- Genesis 27:12My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.