Proverbs 1:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.”
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“Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”
King James Version · Public Domain“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 1:8 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 19:3Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
- Deuteronomy 21:18If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disciplined,
- Ruth 3:6So she went down to the threshing floor and did everything her mother-in-law had instructed her to do.
- 1 Samuel 2:25If a man sins against another man, God can intercede for him; but if a man sins against the LORD, who can intercede for him?” But they would not listen to their father, since the LORD intended to put them to death.
- Proverbs 1:10My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them.
- Proverbs 1:15my son, do not walk the road with them or set foot upon their path.
- Proverbs 2:1My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
- Proverbs 3:1My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
- Proverbs 4:1Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
- Proverbs 5:1My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,
- Proverbs 6:20My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
- Proverbs 7:1My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments within you.
- Proverbs 23:22Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
- Proverbs 30:17As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
- Proverbs 31:1These are the words of King Lemuel—the burden that his mother taught him:
- Matthew 9:2Just then some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.”
- Matthew 9:22Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was cured from that very hour.
- 2 Timothy 1:5I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced is in you as well.
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