30 Powerful Bible Verses for Fathers Day Cards

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

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.

As a father shows compassion to his children, so the LORD shows compassion to those who fear him.

The righteous who walks in his integrity—blessed are his children after him!

And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children and the hearts of the children to their fathers.

For you know how, like a father with his children, we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you.

Hear, my son, your father’s instruction, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.

Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, the fruit of the womb a reward.

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

Hear, O sons, a father’s instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight.

Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise.

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.

My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline or be weary of his reproof, for the LORD reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.

For though you have countless guides in Christ, you do not have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

Besides this, we have had earthly fathers who disciplined us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?

He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers to teach to their children.

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.

For I have chosen him, that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing righteousness and justice.

And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.

And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children.

In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and his children will have a refuge.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights.

Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.

In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.

For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb.

I thank my God in all my remembrance of you.

To thine own self be true.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

Atticus, he was real nice. Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.

The noble man experiences the flow of life.

And in the hearts of the fondest of fathers, the love for their children is an eternal promise.