Verse 20
My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother:
Referenced Verses
- Eph 6:1 : 1 Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right.
- Deut 21:18 : 18 If a man has a son who is hard-hearted and uncontrolled, who gives no attention to the voice of his father and mother, and will not be ruled by them, though they give him punishment:
- Deut 27:16 : 16 Cursed is he who does not give honour to his father or mother. And let all the people say, So be it.
- Prov 1:8-9 : 8 My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother: 9 For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck.
- Prov 7:1-4 : 1 My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you. 2 Keep my rules and you will have life; let my teaching be to you as the light of your eyes; 3 Let them be fixed to your fingers, and recorded in your heart. 4 Say to wisdom, You are my sister; let knowledge be named your special friend:
- Prov 23:22 : 22 Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.
- Prov 30:11 : 11 There is a generation who put a curse on their father, and do not give a blessing to their mother.