Proverbs 6:20
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Beware of Adultery
20 (A)My son, keep your father’s command,
And do not forsake the law of your mother.
Ephesians 6:1
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Children and Parents(A)
6 Children, (B)obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
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Proverbs 23:22
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22 (A)Listen to your father who begot you,
And do not despise your mother when she is old.
Deuteronomy 27:16
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16 (A)‘Cursed is the one who treats his father or his mother with contempt.’
“And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
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Proverbs 30:11
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11 There is a generation that curses its (A)father,
And does not bless its mother.
Proverbs 7:1-4
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The Wiles of a Harlot
7 My son, keep my words,
And (A)treasure my commands within you.
2 (B)Keep my commands and live,
(C)And my law as the apple of your eye.
3 (D)Bind them on your fingers;
Write them on the tablet of your heart.
4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,”
And call understanding your nearest kin,
Proverbs 1:8-9
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Shun Evil Counsel
8 (A)My son, hear the instruction of your father,
And do not forsake the law of your mother;
9 For they will be a (B)graceful ornament on your head,
And chains about your neck.
Deuteronomy 21:18
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The Rebellious Son
18 “If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and who, when they have chastened him, will not heed them,
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