Bible verses about family

For the whole family

Blessings and promises that cover everyone under one roof.

1. If it seem evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose you this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.

   Make a video of Joshua 24:15 Wallpaper of Joshua 24:15

2. See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

   Make a video of Psalm 133:1 Wallpaper of Psalm 133:1

3. But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children…

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4. God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.

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5. They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

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6. Bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do. Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

   Make a video of Colossians 3:13–14 Wallpaper of Colossians 3:13–14

7. In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another…

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8. If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

   Make a video of Mark 3:25 Wallpaper of Mark 3:25

Parents and children

Instructions that run in both directions.

1. “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.”

   Make a video of Exodus 20:12 Wallpaper of Exodus 20:12

2. Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise: “that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.” You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

   Make a video of Ephesians 6:1–4 Wallpaper of Ephesians 6:1–4

3. Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord. Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

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4. Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

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5. My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching: for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.

   Make a video of Proverbs 1:8–9 Wallpaper of Proverbs 1:8–9

6. Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

   Make a video of Proverbs 17:6 Wallpaper of Proverbs 17:6

7. Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

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8. These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart; and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

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9. I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.

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A home built on love

For housewarmings, new babies and family photos.

1. Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.

   Make a video of Psalm 127:1 Wallpaper of Psalm 127:1

2. Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all rare and beautiful treasure.

   Make a video of Proverbs 24:3–4 Wallpaper of Proverbs 24:3–4

3. Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

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4. But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

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5. Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her: “Many women do noble things, but you excel them all.”

   Make a video of Proverbs 31:28–29 Wallpaper of Proverbs 31:28–29

6. My people will abide in a peaceful habitation, in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting places.

   Make a video of Isaiah 32:18 Wallpaper of Isaiah 32:18

Short Bible verses about family

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1. If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

   Make a video of Mark 3:25 Wallpaper of Mark 3:25

2. See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

   Make a video of Psalm 133:1 Wallpaper of Psalm 133:1

3. I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.

   Make a video of 3 John 1:4 Wallpaper of 3 John 1:4

4. Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

   Make a video of Psalm 127:3 Wallpaper of Psalm 127:3

5. Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

   Make a video of Proverbs 17:6 Wallpaper of Proverbs 17:6

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