Proverbs 23:22

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Proverbs 1:8

My son, hear the instruction of your father, And do not forsake the law of your mother;

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation that curses its father, And does not bless its mother.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks his father, And scorns obedience to his mother, The ravens of the valley will pick it out, And the young eagles will eat it.

Proverbs 6:20

My son, keep your father’s command, And do not forsake the law of your mother.

Leviticus 19:3

‘Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father, and keep My Sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 19:32

‘You shall rise before the gray headed and honor the presence of an old man, and fear your God: I am the Lord.

Mark 7:10

For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’; and, ‘He who curses father or mother, let him be put to death.’

Deuteronomy 27:16

‘Cursed is the one who treats his father or his mother with contempt.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’