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What does the Bible say about parental love?

19 verses about parental love, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

13 booksMost in Proverbs

Bible verses about parental love

Ephesians 6:4 — And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. 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
Colossians 3:14 — And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. 7 votes
Exodus 20:12 — Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. 6 votes
Psalms 103:13 — Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him. 5 votes
Romans 5:8 — But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. 4 votes
Colossians 3:20 — Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. 4 votes
1 John 4:8 — He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 4 votes
Proverbs 1:8 — My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 3 votes
Proverbs 13:24 — He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. 3 votes
1 Corinthians 13:1 — Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. 3 votes
Deuteronomy 6:4 — Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: 2 votes
Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 2 votes
Jeremiah 31:3 — The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee. 2 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. 2 votes
Galatians 5:22 — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 2 votes
1 Peter 1:22 — Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently: 2 votes
1 John 3:1 — Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. 2 votes
1 John 4:10 — Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. 2 votes

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Proverbs (4), 1 John (3), Colossians (2), Exodus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Psalms (1), Jeremiah (1), John (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Galatians (1), Ephesians (1) and 1 more

What does the Bible say about parental love?

Bible verses about parental love

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