The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Family

  • Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
  • (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
  • This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you. Henceforth I call you not servants; for ...
  • One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
  • Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
  • Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
  • Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
  • For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
  • Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
  • And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house. And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was ...
  • Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
  • Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
  • Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
  • A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
  • For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
  • Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
  • But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
  • Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.