What Does the Bible Say About Dealing With Children?

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Titus 2:2-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled. Likewise, urge the younger men to be self-controlled. ...

Titus 2:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled. ...

1 Corinthians 7:39 ESV / 2 helpful votes

A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 7:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But if they cannot exercise self-control, they should marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

5 Bible Verses about Dealing With Children

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Titus 2:2-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Titus 2:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 7:39 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 7:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Titus 2:2-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Titus 2:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 7:39 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 7:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes