Top 10 Father's Days Bible Verses and Quotes
With Father's Day fast approaching, it is time to keep dads in mind. Here are the some inspiring words to remind everyone about the hard work of being a father.
1) 1 Chronicles 29:17
I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity ... (NIV)
2) Deuteronomy 1:29-31
Then I said to you, "Do not be terrified; do not be afraid of them. The LORD your God, who is going before you, will fight for you, as he did for you in Egypt, before your very eyes, and in the desert. There you saw how the LORD your God carried you, as a father carries his son, all the way you went until you reached this place." (NIV)
3) Psalm 103:13
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him; (NIV)
4) Joshua 24:15
"And if it is evil in your eyes 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." (ESV)
5) Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline
and do not resent his rebuke,
because the LORD disciplines those he loves,
as a father the son he delights in. (NIV)
6) Proverbs 17:24
A discerning man keeps wisdom in view,
but a fool's eyes wander to the ends of the earth. (NIV)
7) Malachi 4:6
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers; or else I will come and strike the land with a curse. (NIV)
8) Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father, who gave you life,
and do not despise your mother when she is old. (NIV)
9) Proverbs 23:24
The father of a righteous man has great joy;
he who has a wise son delights in him. (NIV)
10) Proverbs 14:26
In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence,
and his children will have a refuge. (ESV)