Trusting God with your children is one of the hardest forms of faith there is. These verses are for that specific surrender.
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“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
Proverbs 22:6 (KJV)
“And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.”
Isaiah 54:13 (KJV)“Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”
Psalm 127:3 (KJV)Psalm 127:3 calls children a heritage of the LORD — not your heritage, but His. Which means your children were His before they were yours, and they remain in His hands even when they're in your arms. Proverbs 22:6 is a promise about formation, not a guarantee of every outcome — but it is a reassurance that what you pour into a child matters and doesn't simply disappear. Isaiah 54:13 promises that your children will be taught of the Lord. That's not entirely in your control. It's also not entirely dependent on you.