Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
General references
Bible References
Despiseth
Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 30:17
The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.
Exodus 20:12
"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Leviticus 19:3
Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father, and you shall keep my Sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.
General references
Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
Luke 1:14
And you will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth,