Pro 30:17
The eye {that} mocketh at {his} father, and despiseth to obey {his} mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. {the valley: or, the brook}
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If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and {that}, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:
{There is} a generation {that} curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood {shall be} upon him.
Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he {was} yet alive in the midst of the oak. {with...: Heb. before thee} {midst: Heb. heart}
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. {lamp: or, candle}
And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.
And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall fray {them} away.
And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that {was} under him went away.
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
A son honoureth {his} father, and a servant his master: if then I {be} a father, where {is} mine honour? and if I {be} a master, where {is} my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Children, obey {your} parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. {lamp: or, candle}
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I {am} the LORD your God.
{There is} a generation {that} curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected {us}, and we gave {them} reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood {shall be} upon him.
He that wasteth {his} father, {and} chaseth away {his} mother, {is} a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that {was} under him went away.
If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and {that}, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram;
Likewise also these {filthy} dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
Every raven after his kind;
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow. {oppression: or, deceit}
For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man's enemies {are} the men of his own house.
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;
And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. {curseth: or, revileth}
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee. {lift...: or, reckon thee, and take thy office from thee}
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters {are} good and right; but {there is} no man {deputed} of the king to hear thee. {there...: or, none will hear thee from the king downward}
Honour thy father and {thy} mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,