Proverbs 1:8

New International Reader's Version

My son, listen to your father’s advice. Don’t turn away from your mother’s teaching.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinful men tempt you, don’t give in to them.

Proverbs 1:15

My son, don’t go along with them. Don’t even set your feet on their paths.

Proverbs 2:1

My son, accept my words. Store up my commands inside you.

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father, who gave you life. Don’t hate your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my teaching. Keep my commands in your heart.

Proverbs 30:17

“One person makes fun of their father. Another doesn’t honor their mother when she is old. The ravens of the valley will peck out their eyes. Then the vultures will eat them.

Proverbs 31:1

These are the sayings of King Lemuel. His mother taught them to him. These sayings came from God.

Proverbs 5:13

I would not obey my teachers. I wouldn’t listen to those who taught me.

Proverbs 6:20

My son, keep your father’s command. Don’t turn away from your mother’s teaching.

Proverbs 7:1

My son, obey my words. Store up my commands inside you.

Jeremiah 35:8

We have done everything Jehonadab, the son of Rekab, commanded us to do. So we and our wives and our children have never drunk wine.

Leviticus 19:3

“ ‘All of you must have respect for your mother and father. You must always keep my Sabbath days. I am the Lord your God.

Matthew 9:2

Some men brought to him a man who could not walk. He was lying on a mat. Jesus saw that they had faith. So he said to the man, “Don’t lose hope, son. Your sins are forgiven.”

Matthew 9:22

Jesus turned and saw her. “Dear woman, don’t give up hope,” he said. “Your faith has healed you.” The woman was healed at that moment.

2 Timothy 1:5

I remember your honest and true faith. It was alive first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice. And I am certain that it is now alive in you also.

Ruth 3:6

So she went down to the threshing floor. She did everything her mother-in-law had told her to do.

1 Samuel 2:25

If a person sins against someone else, God can help that sinner. But if anyone sins against the Lord, who can help them?” In spite of what their father Eli said, his sons didn’t pay any attention to his warning. That’s because the Lord had already decided to put them to death.