Proverbs 30:17

Disrespectful Children - Their Punishment

¹⁶ Sheol; a childless womb;
earth, which is never satisfied with water;
and fire, which never says, “Enough!” ¹⁷ As for the eye that ridicules a father
and despises obedience to a mother,
may ravens of the valley pluck it out
and young vultures eat it. ¹⁸ Three things are beyond me;
four I can’t understand:

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Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father who gave you life,
and don’t despise your mother when she is old.

Deuteronomy 21:18-21

“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,

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation that curses its father
and does not bless its mother.

Genesis 9:21-27

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 28:26

Your corpses will be food for all the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the land, with no one to scare them away.

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 18:9-10

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.

2 Samuel 18:14-17

Joab said, “I’m not going to waste time with you!” He then took three spears in his hand and thrust them into Absalom’s heart while he was still alive in the oak tree,

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.

Proverbs 20:20

Whoever curses his father or mother—
his lamp will go out in deep darkness.