Job 1:5

5And when the days of the feast had run their course, Job would send and aconsecrate them, and he would rise early in the morning and boffer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, “It may be that my children have sinned, and ccursed
The Hebrew word bless is used euphemistically for curse in 1:5, 11; 2:5, 9
God in their hearts.” Thus Job did continually.

Psalms 78:2-9

2 eI will open my mouth fin a parable;
I will utter dark sayings from of old,
3things that we have heard and known,
that our gfathers have told us.
4We will not hhide them from their children,
but itell to the coming generation
the glorious deeds of the Lord, and his might,
and jthe wonders that he has done.
5 He established ka testimony in lJacob
and appointed a law in mIsrael,
which he commanded our fathers
to teach to their children,
6that nthe next generation might know them,
the children yet unborn,
and arise and tell them to their children,
7so that they should set their hope in God
and not forget othe works of God,
but pkeep his commandments;
8and that they should not be qlike their fathers,
ra stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation swhose heart was not steadfast,
whose spirit was not faithful to God.
9 The Ephraimites, armed with
Hebrew  armed and shooting
the bow,
uturned back on the day of battle.

Proverbs 6:20-22

Warnings Against Adultery

20 vMy son, keep your father’s commandment,
wand forsake not your mother’s teaching.
21 xBind them on your heart always;
ytie them around your neck.
22 zWhen you walk, they
Hebrew it; three times in this verse
will lead you;
abwhen you lie down, they will acwatch over you;
and when you awake, they will talk with you.

Proverbs 22:6

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

Isaiah 38:19

19The living, the living, he thanks you,
as I do this day;
aethe father makes known to the children
your faithfulness.

Ephesians 6:4

4Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, afbut bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

1 Timothy 3:4

4He must manage his own household well, with all dignity agkeeping his children submissive,
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