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What does the Bible say about children leaving home?
12 verses about children leaving home, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about children leaving home
- Genesis 2:24 — Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. 6 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. 4 votes
- Luke 15:11 — And he said, A certain man had two sons: 3 votes
- Ephesians 5:31 — For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. 3 votes
- Joshua 1:9 — Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. 2 votes
- Psalms 127:3 — Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 2 votes
- Proverbs 1:8 — My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 2 votes
- Proverbs 13:24 — He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. 2 votes
- Proverbs 22:15 — Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. 2 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. 2 votes
- Colossians 3:20 — Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. 2 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:14 — But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; 2 votes
Where these verses are
Proverbs (4), Ephesians (2), Genesis (1), Joshua (1), Psalms (1), Luke (1), Colossians (1), 2 Timothy (1)
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