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Bible Verses About Being Like Children
Find Bible verses about being like children — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about being like children?
The Bible addresses being like children with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Hosea 14:5
“I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.”
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Amos 5:24
“But let justice roll on like rivers, and righteousness like a mighty stream.”
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Psalms 144:4
“Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.”
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Psalms 103:13
“Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.”
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Psalms 114:4
“The mountains skipped like rams, the little hills like lambs.”
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Proverbs 23:32
“In the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper.”
Proverbs 17:6
“Children's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.”
Luke 22:44
“Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.”
Job 41:31
“He makes the deep to boil like a pot. He makes the sea like a pot of ointment.”
Job 40:18
“His bones are like tubes of brass. His limbs are like bars of iron.”
Job 10:10
“Haven't you poured me out like milk, and curdled me like cheese?”
Leviticus 26:19
“I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like brass;”
Proverbs 6:5
“Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.”
Proverbs 19:12
“The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.”
Hosea 5:12
“Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, and to the house of Judah like rottenness.”
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Isaiah 59:11 — “We roar all like bears, and moan bitterly like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for sa...”
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