THEOSISProverbs 6:20Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
My son, keep the commandments of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother.
נְצֹ֣ר בְּ֭נִי מִצְוַ֣ת אָבִ֑יךָ וְאַל־תִּ֝טֹּ֗שׁ תּוֹרַ֥ת אִמֶּֽךָ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Eph 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just.
- Deut 27:16Cursed be he that honoureth not his father and mother: and all the people shall say: Amen.
- Prov 7:1My son, keep my words, and lay up my precepts with thee. Son,
- Prov 7:4Say to wisdom: Thou art my sister: and call prudence thy friend,
- Prov 23:22Hearken to thy father, that begot thee: and despise not thy mother when she is old.
- Prov 1:8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
- Prov 1:9That grace may be added to thy head, and a chain of gold to thy neck.
- Deut 21:18If a man have a stubborn and unruly son, who will not hear the commandments of his father or mother, and being corrected, slighteth obedience: