Proverbs 1:8
My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching;
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Cross references
- Proverbs 6:20 My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.
- Proverbs 30:17 “The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.
- Proverbs 5:1–2 My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding, that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge.