He that spoileth his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.
Proverbs 28:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: But he that is a companion of gluttonous men shameth his father. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: But he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever keeps the law [of God and man] is a wise son, but he who is a companion of gluttons and the carousing, self-indulgent, and extravagant shames his father. American Standard Version (1901) Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father. Common English Bible Intelligent children follow Instruction, but those who befriend gluttons shame their parents. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever keeps the law is a wise son. But whoever feeds gluttons brings shame to his father. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that feedeth gluttons, shameth his father. |
He that spoileth his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; The same is the companion of a destroyer.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country; and there he wasted his substance with riotous living.
but when this thy son came, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fatted calf.