Proverbs 19:13-14
New King James Version
13 (A)A foolish son is the ruin of his father,
(B)And the contentions of a wife are a continual [a]dripping.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:13 Irritation
Proverbs 19:13-14
Authorized (King James) Version
13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father:
and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
14 House and riches are the inheritance of fathers:
and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Proverbs 19:26-27
New King James Version
26 He who mistreats his father and chases away his mother
Is (A)a son who causes shame and brings reproach.
27 Cease listening to instruction, my son,
And you will stray from the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 19:26-27
Authorized (King James) Version
26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother,
is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction
that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 20:20
New King James Version
Proverbs 20:20
Authorized (King James) Version
20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother,
his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
Proverbs 22:15
New King James Version
15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;
(A)The rod of correction will drive it far from him.
Proverbs 22:15
Authorized (King James) Version
15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child;
but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Proverbs 22:28
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 22:28 boundary
Proverbs 22:28
Authorized (King James) Version
28 Remove not the ancient landmark,
which thy fathers have set.
Proverbs 23:22
New King James Version
22 (A)Listen to your father who begot you,
And do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 23:22
Authorized (King James) Version
22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee,
and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Proverbs 23:24-25
New King James Version
24 (A)The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,
And he who begets a wise child will delight in him.
25 Let your father and your mother be glad,
And let her who bore you rejoice.
Proverbs 23:24-25
Authorized (King James) Version
24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice:
and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
25 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad,
and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
Proverbs 27:8
New King James Version
8 Like a bird that wanders from its nest
Is a man who wanders from his place.
Proverbs 27:8
Authorized (King James) Version
8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest,
so is a man that wandereth from his place.
Proverbs 27:10
New King James Version
10 Do not forsake your own friend or your father’s friend,
Nor go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity;
(A)Better is a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
Proverbs 27:10
Authorized (King James) Version
10 Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not;
neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity:
for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
Proverbs 28:7
New King James Version
7 Whoever keeps the law is a discerning son,
But a companion of gluttons shames his father.
Proverbs 28:7
Authorized (King James) Version
7 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son:
but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
Proverbs 28:24
New King James Version
24 Whoever robs his father or his mother,
And says, “It is no transgression,”
The same (A)is companion to a destroyer.
Proverbs 28:24
Authorized (King James) Version
24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother,
and saith, It is no transgression;
the same is the companion of a destroyer.
Proverbs 29:3
New King James Version
3 Whoever loves wisdom makes his father rejoice,
But a companion of harlots wastes his wealth.
Proverbs 29:3
Authorized (King James) Version
3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father:
but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
Proverbs 30:17
New King James Version
17 (A)The eye that mocks his father,
And scorns obedience to his mother,
The ravens of the valley will pick it out,
And the young eagles will eat it.
Proverbs 30:17
Authorized (King James) Version
17 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.
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