Proverbs 6:20

Tree of Life Version

My son, keep your father’s mitzvah, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:22

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

Proverbs 30:11

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

Proverbs 5:1

My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Incline your ear to my insight,

Proverbs 5:5

Her feet go down to death, her steps lead straight to Sheol.

Proverbs 7:7

I saw among the naïve, I noticed among the youth, a young man lacking understanding,

Jeremiah 35:8

So we obeyed the voice of Jonadab son of Rechab our father in all that he charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters,

Ephesians 6:1

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

Deuteronomy 21:18

“Suppose a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not listen to the voice of his father or mother. They discipline him, but he does not listen to them.

Deuteronomy 27:16

‘Cursed is the one who dishonors his father or mother.’ Then all the people are to say, ‘Amen.’