He who plunders his father and evicts his mother is a shameful and disgraceful son.
A wise servant will rule over a son who causes shame, and will share the inheritance among the brothers.
He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame.
But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your living with harlots, you killed the fattened calf for him.’
The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother, the ravens of the valley will pluck it out, and the young vultures will eat it.
There is a generation that curses its father, and does not bless its mother.
He who robs his father or his mother and says, “It is no transgression,” is a companion to a destroyer.
Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity.
He who keeps the law is a wise son, but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
Cease, my son, to hear instruction, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.