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Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
King James Version
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
World English Bible
Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.
American Standard Version
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.
Geneva Bible 1599
Obey thy father that hath begotten thee, and despise not thy mother when she is olde.
Darby Translation
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Young's Literal Translation
Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.
Bible in Basic English
Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.
21For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
23Invest in truth and never sell it— in wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Read Proverbs 23