Bible Verses about “family problems”
The Bible contains 50 verses about family problems across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“You fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.”
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.”
“"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise:”
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
“"that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth."”
“He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.”
“Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.”
“He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.”
“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.”
“Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.”
“bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.”
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
“Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.”
“A man's heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.”
“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.”
“There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don't walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.”
“Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.”
“My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:”
“Only one is the lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge another?”
“Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.”
“Don't speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.”
“A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.”
“If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh."”
“When my father and my mother forsake me, then Yahweh will take me up.”
“Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you don't know.”
“The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.”
“One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.”
“Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.”
“Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh. By David.”
“Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.”
“When a man's ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.”
“Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.”
“A man's foes will be those of his own household.”
“Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother who walks in rebellion, and not after the tradition which they received from us.”
“Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?”
“He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn't worthy of me.”
“For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.”
“Yahweh has made everything for its own end-- yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.”
“Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.”
“They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law."”
“All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Yahweh weighs the motives.”
“He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.”
“A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.”
“How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.”
“It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.”
“Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work.”
“By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.”
“The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.”
“One who winks his eyes to plot perversities, one who compresses his lips, is bent on evil.”
“In the light of the king's face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.”