Bible verses for fathers

Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.

The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

“He arose and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion, and ran, fell on his neck, and kissed him.

A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.