What does the Bible say about step parents?

21 verses about step parents, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about step parents

Proverbs 22:6 — Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. 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. 4 votes
Colossians 3:21 — Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. 4 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. 3 votes
Proverbs 13:24 — He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. 3 votes
Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 3 votes
Proverbs 29:17 — Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul. 3 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
2 Corinthians 12:14 — Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children. 3 votes
Ephesians 6:1 — Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 3 votes
Deuteronomy 6:6 — And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: 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 23:13 — Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. 2 votes
Lamentations 3:22 — It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 2 votes
Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. 2 votes
Colossians 3:20 — Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. 2 votes
1 Timothy 5:4 — But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God. 2 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. 2 votes
Hebrews 12:7 — If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? 2 votes
1 Peter 5:2 — Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; 2 votes

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Proverbs (6), Ephesians (2), Colossians (2), 1 Timothy (2), Exodus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Psalms (1), Lamentations (1), John (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Philippians (1), Hebrews (1) and 1 more

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Bible verses about step parents

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