Verse 20
Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.
Referenced Verses
- Eph 6:1 : 1 The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;
- Deut 21:18 : 18 `When a man hath a son apostatizing and rebellious -- he is not hearkening to the voice of his father, and to the voice of his mother, and they have chastised him, and he doth not hearken unto them --
- Deut 27:16 : 16 `Cursed `is' He who is making light of his father and his mother, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
- Prov 1:8-9 : 8 Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother, 9 For a graceful wreath `are' they to thy head, And chains to thy neck.
- Prov 7:1-4 : 1 My son! keep my sayings, And my commands lay up with thee. 2 Keep my commands, and live, And my law as the pupil of thine eye. 3 Bind them on thy fingers, Write them on the tablet of thy heart. 4 Say to wisdom, `My sister Thou `art'.' And cry to understanding, `Kinswoman!'
- Prov 23:22 : 22 Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.
- Prov 30:11 : 11 A generation `is', that lightly esteemeth their father, And their mother doth not bless.