Proverbs 6:20

New American Bible - revised edition

Observe, my son, your father’s command, and do not reject your mother’s teaching;

Cross References

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father who begot you, do not despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 30:11

There are some who curse their fathers, and do not bless their mothers.

Proverbs 5:1

My son, to my wisdom be attentive, to understanding incline your ear,

Proverbs 5:5

Her feet go down to death, her steps reach Sheol;

Proverbs 7:7

And I saw among the naive, I observed among the young men, a youth with no sense,

Jeremiah 35:8

We have obeyed Jonadab, Rechab’s son, our father, in everything that he commanded us: not drinking wine as long as we live—neither we nor our wives nor our sons nor our daughters;

Ephesians 6:1

Children, obey your parents [in the Lord], for this is right.

Deuteronomy 21:18

If someone has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not listen to his father or mother, and will not listen to them even though they discipline him,

Deuteronomy 27:16

“Cursed be anyone who dishonors father or mother!” And all the people shall answer, “Amen!”