What Does the Bible Say About Children

Posted Nov 07, 2009 by JoshW / comments 1 comments / Print / Font Size Decrease font size Increase font size

How does the Bible describe children? Read these 10 Bible verses about Children for more understanding

What does the Bible say about Children?  I have picked out 10 Bible verses about children. Let these Bible verses about Children show us how to treat the young ones. These Bible verses can also be used as Bible verses for children to memorize or learn. Use these verses to reflect on how you treat children and what God says about every child. These Bible verses are good guides for Parents, Grandparents or anyone that is involved in the life of a child.

10 Bible verses about Children

#1 Bible verses about Children- Children are a gift from God
Psalm 127:3-5 NIV
Sons are a heritage from the Lord, children a reward from him. Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are sons born in one's youth. Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they contend with their enemies in the gate.

#2 Bible verses about Children- Jesus talks about children
Mark 10:14 NIV
When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them " Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

#3 Bible verses about Children- Children can trust and praise God
Psalm 8:2 NIV
From the lips of children and infants you have ordained praise because of your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger

#4 Bible versesabout Children- Childlike Faith
Matthew 18:10 NIV
See that you do not look down on one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven.

#5 Bible verses about Children- The importance of training children
Proverbs 22:6 NIV
Train a child in the way he should go and when he is old he will not turn from it.

#6 Bible verse sabout Children- Talking and teaching your children
Deuteronomy 11:19 NIV
Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

#7 Bible verses about Children- Do not provoke your children to anger
Ephesians 6:4 NIV
Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord

#8 Bible verses about Children- Children are known by their actions
Proverbs 20:11 NIV
Even a child is known by his actions, by whether his conduct is pure and right.

#9 Bible verses about Children- Teach your children to treat you with honor
Ephesians 6:1-3 NIV
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor your father and mother- which is the first commandment with a promise- that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth

#10 Bible verses about Children- Children listen to your parents
Proverbs 1:8 NIV
Listen, my son, to your father's instruction and do not forsake your mother's teaching

I hope these childrent Bible verses  help Christians to understand how to be better parents and better to their parents. Please add any other verses you see fit as a comment to this article. Thanks for reading and help your children to memorize or learn these important Bible verses.

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KarenGross
KarenGross said... on November 9th, 2009 at 4:27 AM

This is good collection of verses. It would have been good if you had added a bit more commentary.



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