He who assaults[his] father[and] drives[his] motherawayIs a shamefuland disgracefulson.
The proverbsof Solomon.A wisesonmakesa fatherglad,But a foolishsonis a griefto his mother.
He who gathersin summeris a sonwho actswisely,[But] he who sleepsin harvestis a sonwho actsshamefully.
A servantwho actswiselywill ruleover a sonwho actsshamefully,And will sharein the inheritanceamongbrothers.
A foolishsonis a griefto his fatherAnd bitternessto her who borehim.
Ceaselistening,my son,to discipline,[And you will] strayfrom the wordsof knowledge.
How blessedis the manwho fearsalways,But he who hardenshis heartwill fallinto calamity.
He who robshis fatheror his motherAnd says,"It is not a transgression,"Is the companionof a manwho destroys.
He who keepsthe lawis a discerningson,But he who is a companionof gluttonshumiliateshis father.
There is a kindof [man] who curseshis fatherAnd does not blesshis mother.
The eyethat mocksa fatherAnd scornsa mother,The ravensof the valleywill pickit out, And the youngeagleswill eatit.
but whenthissonof yourscame,who has devouredyour wealthwith prostitutes,you killedthe fattenedcalffor him.'
