Bible Verses for Father's Day

I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;

“I am going the way of all the earth. You be strong therefore, and show yourself a man;

1 Kings 2:2

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

1 Chronicles 28:9

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.

Psalms 34:11

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.

Psalms 103:13

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

Psalms 112:1

As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.

Psalms 127:4

Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.

A Song of Ascents. Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.

Psalms 128:1

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;

Proverbs 3:11

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.

Proverbs 20:7

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

Proverbs 23:24

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.”

Malachi 4:6

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord.”

Luke 1:17

Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;

“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise:

Ephesians 6:2

That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

“that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.”

Ephesians 6:3

If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn’t discipline?

Hebrews 12:7