Bible Verses About Family Conversations

And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

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

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

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

Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

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

Thus shall ye say every one to his neighbour, and every one to his brother, What hath the Lord answered? and, What hath the Lord spoken?

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?

Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

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

And they talked together of all these things which had happened.

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.

But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.

Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother’s brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother’s father, saying,

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.

And when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord our God hath commanded you?

Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.

And Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to enquire of God:

For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.

While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.

And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.

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.

These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.