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What to Pray for Your Children

DAY 3 OF 16

What to pray for your children

Scriptures you can use to pray for your children

Once, I was young, and now I am old. Yet I have never seen the godly abandoned or their children begging for bread. The godly always give generous loans to others, and their children are a blessing (Psalm 37:25-26).

The love of the LORD remains forever with those who fear Him. His salvation extends to the children’s children (Psalm 103:17).

Praise the LORD! How joyful are those who fear the LORD and delight in obeying His commands. Their children will be successful everywhere; an entire generation of godly people will be blessed. They themselves will be wealthy, and their good deeds will last forever (Psalm 112:1-3).

How joyful are those who fear the LORD – all who follow His ways! Your wife will be like a fruitful grapevine, flourishing within your home. Your children will be like vigorous young olive trees as they sit around your table (Psalm 128:1; 3).

The LORD curses the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the upright (Proverbs 3:33).

Those who fear the LORD are secure; He will be a refuge for their children (Proverbs 14:26).

The godly walk with integrity; blessed are their children who follow them (Proverbs 20:7).

For I will pour out water to quench your thirst and to irrigate your parched fields. And I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your children (Isaiah 44:3).

I will teach all your children, and they will enjoy great peace (Isaiah 54:13).

In the same way, it is not My heavenly Father’s will that even one of these little ones should perish (Matthew 18:14).

This promise is to you, and to your children, and even to the Gentiles – all who have been called by the Lord our God (Acts 2:39).

They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, along with everyone in your household.” (Acts 16:31).

Children, always obey your parents, for this pleases the Lord (Colossians 3:20).

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