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What does the Bible say about caring for children?

10 verses about caring for children, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

9 booksMost in Ephesians

Bible verses about caring for children

Psalms 127:3 — Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 9 votes
1 Timothy 5:8 — But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 9 votes
Proverbs 22:6 — Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. 8 votes
Mark 10:13 — And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. 5 votes
Ephesians 6:1 — Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 5 votes
Ephesians 6:4 — And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. 5 votes
Colossians 3:21 — Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. 4 votes
John 3:16 — For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. 3 votes
Matthew 18:10 — Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven. 2 votes
James 1:27 — Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. 2 votes