Bible Verses about Sons

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Compiled by The BibleStudyTools Staff on 09/19/2019

What does the Bible say about Sons? Discover the top Bible verses about Sons from the Old and New Testaments. Read through the biblical references of Sons to learn more about its meaning and significance. May you find some insight from these related scripture quotes!

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Acts 2:17

17 “ ‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.
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Mark 3:17

17 James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means “sons of thunder”),
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Genesis 6:4

4 The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and also afterward—when the sons of God went to the daughters of humans and had children by them. They were the heroes of old, men of renown.
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Exodus 6:24

24 The sons of Korah were Assir, Elkanah and Abiasaph. These were the Korahite clans.
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1 Chronicles 26:1-2

1 The divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.
2 Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
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Ezra 3:10

10 When the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their vestments and with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their places to praise the LORD, as prescribed by David king of Israel.
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1 Chronicles 26:1

1 The divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.
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Genesis 35:22

22 While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard of it. Jacob had twelve sons:
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Zechariah 9:13

13 I will bend Judah as I bend my bow and fill it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, and make you like a warrior’s sword.
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1 Chronicles 6:31-38

31 These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark came to rest there.
32 They ministered with music before the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, until Solomon built the temple of the LORD in Jerusalem. They performed their duties according to the regulations laid down for them.
33 Here are the men who served, together with their sons: From the Kohathites: Heman, the musician, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
34 the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
35 the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
36 the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,
37 the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
38 the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel;
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1 Chronicles 6:22-30

22 The descendants of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
23 Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,
24 Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son and Shaul his son.
25 The descendants of Elkanah: Amasai, Ahimoth,
26 Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
27 Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son and Samuel his son.
28 The sons of Samuel: Joel the firstborn and Abijah the second son.
29 The descendants of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
30 Shimea his son, Haggiah his son and Asaiah his son.
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1 Chronicles 6:1

1 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
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1 Chronicles 6:33

33 Here are the men who served, together with their sons: From the Kohathites: Heman, the musician, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
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1 Chronicles 26:2

2 Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
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1 Chronicles 26:9

9 Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, who were able men—18 in all.
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1 Chronicles 16:39-42

39 David left Zadok the priest and his fellow priests before the tabernacle of the LORD at the high place in Gibeon
40 to present burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of burnt offering regularly, morning and evening, in accordance with everything written in the Law of the LORD, which he had given Israel.
41 With them were Heman and Jeduthun and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, “for his love endures forever.”
42 Heman and Jeduthun were responsible for the sounding of the trumpets and cymbals and for the playing of the other instruments for sacred song. The sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.
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1 Chronicles 7:6

6 Three sons of Benjamin: Bela, Beker and Jediael.
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1 Chronicles 23:18

18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith was the first.
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1 Chronicles 25:1-2

1 David, together with the commanders of the army, set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman and Jeduthun for the ministry of prophesying, accompanied by harps, lyres and cymbals. Here is the list of the men who performed this service:
2 From the sons of Asaph: Zakkur, Joseph, Nethaniah and Asarelah. The sons of Asaph were under the supervision of Asaph, who prophesied under the king’s supervision.
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1 Chronicles 25:2

2 From the sons of Asaph: Zakkur, Joseph, Nethaniah and Asarelah. The sons of Asaph were under the supervision of Asaph, who prophesied under the king’s supervision.
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Deuteronomy 21:15-17

15 If a man has two wives, and he loves one but not the other, and both bear him sons but the firstborn is the son of the wife he does not love,
16 when he wills his property to his sons, he must not give the rights of the firstborn to the son of the wife he loves in preference to his actual firstborn, the son of the wife he does not love.
17 He must acknowledge the son of his unloved wife as the firstborn by giving him a double share of all he has. That son is the first sign of his father’s strength. The right of the firstborn belongs to him.
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2 Samuel 14:27

27 Three sons and a daughter were born to Absalom. His daughter’s name was Tamar, and she became a beautiful woman.
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Genesis 10:29

29 Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
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1 Chronicles 9:31

31 A Levite named Mattithiah, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with the responsibility for baking the offering bread.
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1 Chronicles 12:6

6 Elkanah, Ishiah, Azarel, Joezer and Jashobeam the Korahites;
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Genesis 3:16

16 To the woman he said, “I will make your pains in childbearing very severe; with painful labor you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”
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Joel 3:6

6 You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, that you might send them far from their homeland.
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1 Chronicles 26:19

19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers who were descendants of Korah and Merari.
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1 Chronicles 9:21

21 Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
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1 Chronicles 29:13

13 Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name.
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Romans 8:14

14 For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God.
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Hebrews 1:6

6 And again, when God brings his firstborn into the world, he says, “Let all God’s angels worship him.”
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Luke 2:7

7 and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them.
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Matthew 22:30

30 At the resurrection people will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven.
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John 1:12

12 Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God—
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Colossians 1:15

15 The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.
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Romans 8:29

29 For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.
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Leviticus 18:17

17 “ ‘Do not have sexual relations with both a woman and her daughter. Do not have sexual relations with either her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter; they are her close relatives. That is wickedness.
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1 Samuel 1:1

1 There was a certain man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
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1 Samuel 1:20

20 So in the course of time Hannah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “Because I asked the LORD for him.”
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1 Chronicles 9:19

19 Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his fellow gatekeepers from his family (the Korahites) were responsible for guarding the thresholds of the tent just as their ancestors had been responsible for guarding the entrance to the dwelling of the LORD.
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Nehemiah 12:24

24 And the leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their associates, who stood opposite them to give praise and thanksgiving, one section responding to the other, as prescribed by David the man of God.
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Proverbs 22:6

I Love my Kids!
6 Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
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Ephesians 6:4

4 Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
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Matthew 1:25

25 But he did not consummate their marriage until she gave birth to a son. And he gave him the name Jesus.
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Numbers 13:33

33 We saw the Nephilim there (the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim). We seemed like grasshoppers in our own eyes, and we looked the same to them.”
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Revelation 1:5

5 and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood,
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