Proverbs 19:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Children who bring disgrace rob their father and chase their mother away.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:1

Here are some proverbs of Solomon: Children with good sense make their parents happy, but foolish children make them sad.

Proverbs 10:5

At harvest season it's clever to work hard, but stupid to sleep.

Proverbs 17:2

A hard-working slave will be placed in charge of a no-good child, and that slave will be given the same inheritance that each child receives.

Proverbs 17:25

Foolish children bring sorrow to their father and pain to their mother.

Proverbs 19:27

If you stop learning, you will forget what you already know.

Proverbs 28:14

The LORD blesses everyone who is afraid to do evil, but if you are cruel, you will end up in trouble.

Proverbs 28:24

If you cheat your parents and don't think it's wrong, you are a common thief.

Proverbs 28:7

It makes good sense to obey the Law of God, but you disgrace your parents if you make friends with worthless nobodies.

Proverbs 30:11

Some people curse their father and even their mother;

Proverbs 30:17

Don't make fun of your father or disobey your mother— crows will peck out your eyes, and vultures will eat the rest of you.

Luke 15:30

This other son of yours wasted your money on prostitutes. And now that he has come home, you ordered the best calf to be killed for a feast.”