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Proverbs 6:20 (Listen)

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Warnings Against Adultery

20 lMy son, keep your father's commandment,

land forsake not your mother's teaching.

Proverbs 23:22-25 (Listen)

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22 cListen to your father who gave you life,

dand do not despise your mother when she is old.

23 eBuy truth, and do not sell it;

buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

24 fThe father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;

he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.

25 fLet your father and mother be glad;

let gher who bore you rejoice.

Proverbs 29:15 (Listen)

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15 vThe rod and reproof give wisdom,

but a child left to himself wbrings shame to his mother.