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Want to know what the Bible says about Rebellious Children? Here are 77 Bible verses about Rebellious Children 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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Proverbs 17:11 NIV
Evildoers foster rebellion against God;
    the messenger of death will be sent against them.
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Matthew 25:30 NIV
And throw that worthless servant outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
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Acts 20:29 NIV
I know that after I leave, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock.
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Isaiah 30:9 NIV
For these are rebellious people, deceitful children,
    children unwilling to listen to the Lord’s instruction.
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Jeremiah 5:23 NIV
But these people have stubborn and rebellious hearts;
    they have turned aside and gone away.
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Micah 7:6 NIV
For a son dishonors his father,
    a daughter rises up against her mother,
a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law—
    a man’s enemies are the members of his own household.
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Matthew 18:9 NIV
And if your eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.
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Matthew 24:12 NIV
Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold,
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Psalm 32:2 NIV
Blessed is the one
    whose sin the Lord does not count against them
    and in whose spirit is no deceit.
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Psalm 109:4 NIV
In return for my friendship they accuse me,
    but I am a man of prayer.
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Ezekiel 24:3 NIV
Tell this rebellious people a parable and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:
“‘Put on the cooking pot; put it on
    and pour water into it.
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Proverbs 23:13-14 NIV
13 Do not withhold discipline from a child;
    if you punish them with the rod, they will not die.
14 Punish them with the rod
    and save them from death.
15
Isaiah 65:2 NIV
All day long I have held out my hands
    to an obstinate people,
who walk in ways not good,
    pursuing their own imaginations
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Isaiah 14:12-15 NIV
12 How you have fallen from heaven,
    morning star, son of the dawn!
You have been cast down to the earth,
    you who once laid low the nations!
13 You said in your heart,
    “I will ascend to the heavens;
I will raise my throne
    above the stars of God;
I will sit enthroned on the mount of assembly,
    on the utmost heights of Mount Zaphon.
14 I will ascend above the tops of the clouds;
    I will make myself like the Most High.”
15 But you are brought down to the realm of the dead,
    to the depths of the pit.
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Romans 13:1-2 NIV
13 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.
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Leviticus 19:3 NIV
“‘Each of you must respect your mother and father, and you must observe my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.
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Isaiah 1:19-20 NIV
19 If you are willing and obedient,
    you will eat the good things of the land;
20 but if you resist and rebel,
    you will be devoured by the sword.”
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
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Psalm 68:6 NIV
God sets the lonely in families,
    he leads out the prisoners with singing;
    but the rebellious live in a sun-scorched land.
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Romans 3:11 NIV
    there is no one who understands;
    there is no one who seeks God.
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