10 Fathers with wicked sons

1. NOAH … had Ham (judged for sexual sin) and two other sons (not praised)
2. ABRAHAM … had Ishmael (scornful rebel unbeliever) and six other sons (not praised)
3. ISAAC … Esau was a fool and a reprobate, his twin Jacob had his own issues but came to faith
4. ELI … God’s high priest did not stop his two terrible sons from acting wickedly
5. SAMUEL … saw Eli’s parenting faults and judgment but had two sons much like Eli’s
6. DAVID … the man after God’s own heart had no known faithful children except Solomon who backslid
7. SOLOMON … the man who wrote much about child training had no known good children
8. JOTHAM … the son of Uzziah was a good king but his son Ahaz was a very wicked king
9. HEZEKIAH … one of Judah’s best kings had the worst king of Judah as his son – Manasseh
10. JOSIAH ... None of his sons appear to have been godly