If they weren’t raised right they will be a terror to others and are a shame to their mother.
Proverbs 10:1 ESV / 101 helpful votes
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.
Bad Children
Deuteronomy 21:18-21 ESV /
“If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and, though they discipline him, will not listen to them, then his father and his mother shall take hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his city at the gate of the place where he lives, and they shall say to the elders of his city, ‘This our son is stubborn and rebellious; he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton and a drunkard.’ Then all the men of the city shall stone him to death with stones. So you shall purge the evil from your midst, and all Israel shall hear, and fear.
Proverbs 29:15 ESV / The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
Proverbs 22:15 ESV /
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Colossians 3:20 ESV /
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
Proverbs 13:24 ESV /
Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.
Proverbs 22:6 ESV /
Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 19:18 ESV /
Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.
Proverbs 17:25 ESV /
A foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
Exodus 20:12 ESV / “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
Exodus 21:15 ESV / 144 helpful votes
“Whoever strikes his father or his mother shall be put to death.
Ephesians 6:1-3 ESV /
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”
Proverbs 30:17 ESV /
The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.
Proverbs 20:11 ESV /
Even a child makes himself known by his acts, by whether his conduct is pure and upright.
2 Timothy 3:2 ESV /
For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
Ephesians 6:4 ESV /
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Hebrews 12:11 ESV /
For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
Ephesians 6:1-4 ESV /
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.” Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Matthew 15:4 ESV /
For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.’
Proverbs 23:13-14 ESV /
Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die. If you strike him with the rod, you will save his soul from Sheol.
Exodus 21:17 ESV /
“Whoever curses his father or his mother shall be put to death.
Proverbs 29:17 ESV /
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.
Proverbs 20:20 ESV / If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.
Proverbs 15:5 ESV /
A fool despises his father’s instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.
1 Corinthians 15:33 ESV /
Do not be deceived: “Bad company ruins good morals.”
2 Timothy 3:1-5 ESV /
But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good, treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people.
Proverbs 15:20 ESV /
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
Romans 1:30 ESV /
Slanderers, haters of God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,
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