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 begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 30:17
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.
Exodus 20:12
"Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving to you.
Leviticus 19:3
Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.
General references
Proverbs 17:25
A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.
Luke 1:14
Joy and gladness will come to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,