Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

General references

Bible References

Despise

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation (class of people) that curses its father
And does not bless its mother.
Leviticus 19:3
Each of you shall respect his mother and his father, and you shall keep My Sabbaths; I am the Lord your God.
Matthew 15:4
For God said [through Moses], Honor your father and mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of or insults or treats improperly father or mother is to be put to death.’
John 19:26
So Jesus, seeing His mother, and the disciple whom He loved (esteemed) standing near, said to His mother, “[Dear] woman, look, [here is] your son!”

General references

Proverbs 6:20

My son, be guided by your father’s [God-given] commandment (instruction)
And do not reject the teaching of your mother;