Bible Verses About Boys

And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come hither.

As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.

Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.

And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another.

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)

But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

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

And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.

And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

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

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.

And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

And he said unto Jether his firstborn, Up, and slay them. But the youth drew not his sword: for he feared, because he was yet a youth.

Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.

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.

And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.

But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.

And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:

And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them.

And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.