16 Bible Verses about Absent Fathers
Want to know what the Bible says about Absent Fathers? Here are 16 Bible verses about Absent Fathers from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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1 Timothy 5:8 NIV
Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and especially for their own household, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
126
Psalm 68:5 NIV
A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows,
is God in his holy dwelling.
is God in his holy dwelling.
65
Proverbs 27:8 NIV
Like a bird that flees its nest
is anyone who flees from home.
is anyone who flees from home.
62
Luke 14:26 NIV
“If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple.
41
Ephesians 6:4 NIV
Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
38
Luke 9:60 NIV
Jesus said to him, “Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”
36
Psalm 27:10 NIV
Though my father and mother forsake me,
the Lord will receive me.
the Lord will receive me.
32
Proverbs 13:22 NIV
A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children,
but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.
but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.
24
Proverbs 22:6 NIV
Start children off on the way they should go,
and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
21
Matthew 11:28 NIV
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
17
Zechariah 11:17 NIV
“Woe to the worthless shepherd,
who deserts the flock!
May the sword strike his arm and his right eye!
May his arm be completely withered,
his right eye totally blinded!”
who deserts the flock!
May the sword strike his arm and his right eye!
May his arm be completely withered,
his right eye totally blinded!”
13
Luke 14:28-30 NIV
28 “Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won’t you first sit down and estimate the cost to see if you have enough money to complete it? 29 For if you lay the foundation and are not able to finish it, everyone who sees it will ridicule you, 30 saying, ‘This person began to build and wasn’t able to finish.’
13
Isaiah 30:21 NIV
Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.”
12
James 2:19 NIV
You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that —and shudder.
11
Genesis 18:19 NIV
For I have chosen him , so that he will direct his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just, so that the Lord will bring about for Abraham what he has promised him.”
11
Colossians 3:21 NIV
Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
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