Bible Verses About Family: Top Family Bible Readings

The Bible is a Christian's guidebook for life. Are you struggling with a situation that involves your family or a relationship with a relative? Look to the Bible for your answers on how to find strength, comfort and guidance through any situations. Read these informative and powerful Bible verses about the family.

Bible Verses About Family- Marriage Bible Verses

Hebrews 13:4 (RSV)

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled; for God will judge the immoral and adulterous.

Colossians 3:18-19 (RSV)

18. Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. 19. Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.

2 Corinthians 6:14 (RSV)

Do not be mismated with unbelievers. For what partnership have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

Ecclesiastes 9:9 (RSV)

Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life which he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.

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Bible Verses About Family- Children Bible Verses

Proverbs 22:6 (RSV)

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Deuteronomy 11:19 (RSV)

And you shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you are sitting in your house, and when you are walking by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.

Ephesians 6:4 (RSV)

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Ephesians 6:1-3 (RSV)

1. Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2. "Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise), 3. "that it may be well with you and that you may live long on the earth."

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Bible Verses About Family- Tips for Healthy Households

Joshua 24:15 (RSV)

And if you be unwilling to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."

Ephesians 4:32 (RSV)

and be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

Colossians 3:13 (RSV)

forbearing one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive

Romans 12:9 (RSV)

Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good;

Matthew 6:21 (RSV)

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Strong Christian families are essential to the furthering of the gospel in this family. I encourage you to study the Bible in areas relating to marriage, relationships, family and children.

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