Proverbs 19:26

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The one who robs his father and chases away his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:5 : 5 The one who gathers crops in the summer is a wise son, but the one who sleeps during harvest is a shameful son.
  • Prov 17:2 : 2 A servant who acts wisely will rule over an heir who behaves shamefully, and will share the inheritance along with the relatives.
  • Prov 30:17 : 17 The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother– the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it.
  • Luke 15:12-16 : 12 The younger of them said to his father,‘Father, give me the share of the estate that will belong to me.’ So he divided his assets between them. 13 After a few days, the younger son gathered together all he had and left on a journey to a distant country, and there he squandered his wealth with a wild lifestyle. 14 Then after he had spent everything, a severe famine took place in that country, and he began to be in need. 15 So he went and worked for one of the citizens of that country, who sent him to his fields to feed pigs. 16 He was longing to eat the carob pods the pigs were eating, but no one gave him anything.
  • Luke 15:30 : 30 But when this son of yours came back, who has devoured your assets with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!’
  • Deut 21:18-21 : 18 If a person has a stubborn, rebellious son who pays no attention to his father or mother, and they discipline him to no avail, 19 his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city. 20 They must declare to the elders of his city,“Our son is stubborn and rebellious and pays no attention to what we say– he is a glutton and drunkard.” 21 Then all the men of his city must stone him to death. In this way you will purge out wickedness from among you, and all Israel will hear about it and be afraid.
  • Prov 10:1 : 1 The First Collection of Solomonic Proverbs The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.
  • Prov 17:25 : 25 A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.
  • Prov 23:22-25 : 22 Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. 23 Acquire truth and do not sell it– wisdom, and discipline, and understanding. 24 The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him. 25 May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice.
  • Prov 28:7 : 7 The one who keeps the law is a discerning child, but a companion of gluttons brings shame to his parents.
  • Prov 28:14 : 14 Blessed is the one who is always cautious, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into evil.
  • Prov 28:24 : 24 The one who robs his father and mother and says,“There is no transgression,” is a companion to the one who destroys.
  • Prov 30:11 : 11 There is a generation who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 15:20
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    20A wise child brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother.

  • Prov 19:27
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    27If you stop listening to instruction, my child, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 17:25
    79%

    25A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.

  • Prov 28:24
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    24The one who robs his father and mother and says,“There is no transgression,” is a companion to the one who destroys.

  • Deut 21:18-19
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    78%

    18If a person has a stubborn, rebellious son who pays no attention to his father or mother, and they discipline him to no avail,

    19his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city.

  • Prov 29:15
    78%

    15A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.

  • Prov 30:11
    78%

    11There is a generation who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.

  • Prov 6:19-20
    2 verses
    77%

    19a false witness who pours out lies, and a person who spreads discord among family members.

    20My child, guard the commands of your father and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.

  • Prov 23:22
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    22Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

  • Prov 20:20
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    20The one who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished in the blackest darkness.

  • Exod 21:15
    77%

    15“Whoever strikes his father or his mother must surely be put to death.

  • Prov 19:18-19
    2 verses
    76%

    18Discipline your child, for there is hope, but do not set your heart on causing his death.

    19A person with great anger bears the penalty, but if you deliver him from it once, you will have to do it again.

  • Prov 30:17
    76%

    17The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother– the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it.

  • Deut 27:16
    76%

    16‘Cursed is the one who disrespects his father and mother.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’

  • Prov 1:8
    75%

    8Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father, and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.

  • Prov 15:5
    75%

    5A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds reproof shows good sense.

  • Prov 13:24
    75%

    24The one who spares his rod hates his child, but the one who loves his child is diligent in disciplining him.

  • Prov 17:21
    75%

    21Whoever brings a fool into the world does so to his grief, and the father of a fool has no joy.

  • Exod 21:17
    75%

    17“Whoever treats his father or his mother disgracefully must surely be put to death.

  • Lev 20:9
    75%

    9Family Life and Sexual Prohibitions“‘If anyone curses his father and mother he must be put to death. He has cursed his father and mother; his blood guilt is on himself.

  • Prov 28:7
    74%

    7The one who keeps the law is a discerning child, but a companion of gluttons brings shame to his parents.

  • Prov 10:1
    74%

    1The First Collection of Solomonic Proverbs The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.

  • Prov 19:25
    74%

    25Flog a scorner, and as a result the simpleton will learn prudence; correct a discerning person, and as a result he will understand knowledge.

  • Matt 15:4
    73%

    4For God said,‘Honor your father and mother’ and‘Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’

  • Prov 13:1
    73%

    1A wise son accepts his father’s discipline, but a scoffer has never listened to rebuke.

  • Prov 22:6
    73%

    6Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

  • Ps 50:20
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    20You plot against your brother; you slander your own brother.

  • Prov 19:13
    72%

    13A foolish child is the ruin of his father, and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping.

  • Prov 27:11
    72%

    11Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, so that I may answer anyone who taunts me.

  • Prov 10:5
    72%

    5The one who gathers crops in the summer is a wise son, but the one who sleeps during harvest is a shameful son.

  • Prov 13:18
    72%

    18The one who neglects discipline ends up in poverty and shame, but the one who accepts reproof is honored.

  • Ezek 18:14
    72%

    14“But suppose he in turn has a son who notices all the sins his father commits, considers them, and does not follow his father’s example.

  • Ezek 18:18
    72%

    18As for his father, because he practices extortion, robs his brother, and does what is not good among his people, he will die for his iniquity.

  • Eph 6:4
    72%

    4Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but raise them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

  • Prov 17:2
    72%

    2A servant who acts wisely will rule over an heir who behaves shamefully, and will share the inheritance along with the relatives.

  • Prov 17:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5The one who mocks the poor has insulted his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.

    6Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.

  • Matt 19:19
    72%

    19honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.”

  • Prov 29:17
    71%

    17Discipline your child, and he will give you rest; he will bring you happiness.

  • Mic 7:6
    71%

    6For a son thinks his father is a fool, a daughter challenges her mother, and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are his own family.

  • Prov 11:29
    71%

    29The one who troubles his family will inherit nothing, and the fool will be a servant to the wise person.

  • Ezek 16:44
    71%

    44“‘Observe– everyone who quotes proverbs will quote this proverb about you:“Like mother, like daughter.”

  • Prov 22:15
    71%

    15Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.

  • Deut 5:16
    71%

    16Honor your father and your mother just as the LORD your God has commanded you to do, so that your days may be extended and that it may go well with you in the land that he is about to give you.

  • Isa 45:10
    71%

    10Danger awaits one who says to his father,“What in the world are you fathering?” and to his mother,“What in the world are you bringing forth?”

  • Hos 13:13
    71%

    13The labor pains of a woman will overtake him, but the baby will lack wisdom; when the time arrives, he will not come out of the womb!