Proverbs 6:20
New Living Translation
20 My son, obey your father’s commands,
and don’t neglect your mother’s instruction.
Proverbs 6:20
New International Version
Warning Against Adultery
Ephesians 6:1
New Living Translation
Children and Parents
6 Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord,[a] for this is the right thing to do.
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- 6:1 Or Children, obey your parents who belong to the Lord; some manuscripts read simply Children, obey your parents.
Ephesians 6:1
New International Version
6 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.(A)
Deuteronomy 27:16
New Living Translation
16 ‘Cursed is anyone who dishonors father or mother.’
And all the people will reply, ‘Amen.’
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Deuteronomy 27:16
New International Version
16 “Cursed is anyone who dishonors their father or mother.”(A)
Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
Proverbs 7:1-4
New Living Translation
Another Warning about Immoral Women
7 Follow my advice, my son;
always treasure my commands.
2 Obey my commands and live!
Guard my instructions as you guard your own eyes.[a]
3 Tie them on your fingers as a reminder.
Write them deep within your heart.
4 Love wisdom like a sister;
make insight a beloved member of your family.
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- 7:2 Hebrew as the pupil of your eye.
Proverbs 7:1-4
New International Version
Warning Against the Adulterous Woman
Proverbs 23:22
New Living Translation
22 Listen to your father, who gave you life,
and don’t despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 23:22
New International Version
Saying 17
22 Listen to your father, who gave you life,
and do not despise your mother when she is old.(A)
Proverbs 1:8-9
New Living Translation
A Father’s Exhortation: Acquire Wisdom
8 My child,[a] listen when your father corrects you.
Don’t neglect your mother’s instruction.
9 What you learn from them will crown you with grace
and be a chain of honor around your neck.
Proverbs 1:8-9
New International Version
Prologue: Exhortations to Embrace Wisdom
Warning Against the Invitation of Sinful Men
Proverbs 30:11
New Living Translation
11 Some people curse their father
and do not thank their mother.
Proverbs 30:11
New International Version
11 “There are those who curse their fathers
and do not bless their mothers;(A)
Deuteronomy 21:18
New Living Translation
Dealing with a Rebellious Son
18 “Suppose a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey his father or mother, even though they discipline him.
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Deuteronomy 21:18
New International Version
A Rebellious Son
18 If someone has a stubborn and rebellious(A) son(B) who does not obey his father and mother(C) and will not listen to them when they discipline him,
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