Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 1:8 My son, listen to your father’s instruction, 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 6:20 My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.