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Bible Verses About Fathers

Fathers carry a sacred responsibility. These verses celebrate fatherhood, offer wisdom for dads, and point to our Heavenly Father as the ultimate example of love and guidance.

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.

Psalm 103:13

Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

3 John 1:4

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children.
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers.

Malachi 4:6

My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction: For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Exodus 20:12

A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

Psalm 68:5

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

Proverbs 4:1

But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

Isaiah 64:8