Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Eye
The ravens
General references
Bible References
Eye
Proverbs 30:11 There is a generation that curses its father
and does not bless its mother.
and does not bless its mother.
Proverbs 20:20 Whoever curses his father or mother—
his lamp will go out in deep darkness.
his lamp will go out in deep darkness.
Proverbs 23:22 Listen to your father who gave you life,
and don’t despise your mother when she is old.
and don’t despise your mother when
Genesis 9:21
He drank some of the wine, became drunk, and uncovered himself inside his tent.
Leviticus 20:9
“If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood is on his own hands.
Deuteronomy 21:18
“If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father or mother and doesn’t listen to them even after they discipline him,
2 Samuel 18:9
Absalom was riding on his mule when he happened to meet David’s soldiers. When the mule went under the tangled branches of a large oak tree, Absalom’s head was caught fast in the tree. The mule under him kept going, so he was suspended in midair.
The ravens
1 Samuel 17:44
“Come here,” the Philistine called to David, “and I’ll give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild beasts!”
2 Samuel 21:10
Rizpah, Aiah’s daughter, took sackcloth and spread it out for herself on the rock from the beginning of the harvest until the rain poured down from heaven on the bodies. She kept the birds of the sky from them by day and the wild animals by night.
General references
Genesis 28:7
And Jacob listened to his father and mother and went to Paddan-aram.
Leviticus 11:15 every kind of raven,