Bible Verses About Family When During a Fast

"Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward."

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

"Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth."

"And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: 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."

"Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged."

"And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."

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

"But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel."

"Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her."

"Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee."

"Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance... But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father."

"Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free."

"Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God."

"Turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning."

"As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them."

"Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance."

"But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly."

"And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away."