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60 Bible Verses About Grandparents

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    Grandparents are the living history of a family, offering wisdom that guides future generations. Their stories and experiences provide lessons that shape character and faith. Through their love and patience, they teach the value of enduring relationships. In honoring grandparents, we connect with the deeper roots of our beliefs.

    Below is our full list of bible verses on grandparents (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.

    Most Popular Bible Verses About Grandparents

    Proverbs 17:6

    6 Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.”

    Related Themes: Children Pride Grandchildren Old Age

    Proverbs 16:31

    31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Old Age Hair Aging

    Psalm 145:4

    4 One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.”

    Related Themes: Mentoring Legacy

    Deuteronomy 4:9

    9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;”

    Related Themes: Children Children Grandchildren Diligence

    Proverbs 13:22

    22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.”

    Related Themes: Money Finances Children Inheritance

    2 Timothy 1:5

    5 When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.”

    Related Themes: Children Grandmother Family Arguing

    Psalm 103:17

    17 But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;”

    Related Themes: Family Grandchildren Fear Legacy

    Titus 2:1-5

    1 But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:2 That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.”

    Related Themes: Education Learning Lust Morality Morals

    Isaiah 46:4

    4 And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.”

    Related Themes: Old Age Aging Protection Life

    Psalm 37:25

    25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”

    Related Themes: Old Age Homelessness Retirement Aging

    Psalm 92:14-15

    14 They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;15 To shew that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.”

    Related Themes: Old Age Aging

    Psalm 90:12

    12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.”

    Related Themes: Life Time Wisdom Birthday New Beginnings

    Proverbs 17:22

    22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.”

    Related Themes: Attitude Complaining Health Joy Healing

    Exodus 34:6-7

    6 And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,7 Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.”

    Related Themes: Patience Suffering Vindictiveness Abundance Love

    Isaiah 40:28-31

    28 Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.29 He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.30 Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”

    Related Themes: Omnipotence Loneliness Creativity Rest Greatness

    Deuteronomy 5:16

    16 Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Honor Parents

    Genesis 48:9

    9 And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.”

    Psalm 92:14

    14 They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;”

    Related Themes: Old Age Aging

    Psalm 71:9

    9 Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.”

    Related Themes: Old Age Aging Loneliness

    John 14:1-6

    1 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.2 In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.4 And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.5 Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”

    Related Themes: Sadness Restoration Loneliness Afterlife Worry

    1 Timothy 5:4

    4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Learning Children Benevolence Pleasing God

    Proverbs 1:8-9

    8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:9 For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Children Respecting Your Parents Education Learning

    Isaiah 46:4-5

    4 And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.5 To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?”

    Related Themes: Old Age Aging Protection Life

    Exodus 10:2

    2 And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son’s son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may know how that I am the LORD.”

    Exodus 20:12

    12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Children Dating Family Respect

    Psalm 78:1-8

    1 Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.4 We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:6 That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:7 That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:8 And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.”

    Related Themes: Children

    Psalm 23:1-6

    1 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Gossip Life Hope Omnipotence

    Leviticus 19:32

    32 Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Reverence Respect Old Age Hair

    Psalm 128:5-6

    5 The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.6 Yea, thou shalt see thy children’s children, and peace upon Israel.”

    Matthew 6:25-27

    25 Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?26 Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?27 Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?”

    Related Themes: Money Worry Anxiety Finances Nervousness

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