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 who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.
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.
Matthew 15:4
For God said, 'Honor your father and mother' and 'Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.'
John 19:26
So when Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, "Woman, look, here is your son!"

General references

Proverbs 6:20
My child, guard the commands of your father and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.

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