13 A (A)foolish son is destruction to his father,
And the (B)quarrels of a wife are a constant dripping.

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13 A foolish son is a disaster to his father;
    a contentious wife is like constant dripping.

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26 He (A)who assaults his father and drives his mother away
Is a shameful and disgraceful son.
27 Stop listening, my son, to discipline,
And you will stray from the words of knowledge.

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26 Those who assault their father and drive out their mother
    are disgraceful children, worthy of reproach.
27 If, my child, you stop listening to discipline,
    you will wander away from words of knowledge.

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