Proverbs 1:8

1:8 Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father,

and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.

Proverbs 4:1

Admonition to Follow Righteousness and Avoid Wickedness

4:1 Listen, children, to a father’s instruction,

and pay attention so that you may gain discernment.

Proverbs 4:3

4:3 When I was a son to my father,

a tender only child before my mother,

Proverbs 6:20

6:20 My child, guard the commands of your father

and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.

Proverbs 13:1

13:1 A wise son accepts his father’s discipline,

but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 15:5

15:5 A fool rejects his father’s discipline,

but whoever heeds reproof shows good sense.

Proverbs 15:20

15:20 A wise child brings joy to his father,

but a foolish person despises his mother.

Proverbs 17:6

17:6 Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly,

and the glory of children is their parents.

Proverbs 17:21

17:21 Whoever brings a fool into the world does so to his grief,

and the father of a fool has no joy.

Proverbs 19:13-14

19:13 A foolish child is the ruin of his father,

and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping.

19:14 A house and wealth are inherited from parents,

but a prudent wife is from the Lord.

Proverbs 19:26

19:26 The one who robs his father and chases away his mother

is a son who brings shame and disgrace.

Proverbs 20:20

20:20 The one who curses his father and his mother,

his lamp will be extinguished in the blackest darkness.

Proverbs 22:28

22:28 Do not move an ancient boundary stone

which was put in place by your ancestors.

Proverbs 28:7

28:7 The one who keeps the law is a discerning child,

but a companion of gluttons brings shame to his parents.

Proverbs 30:11

30:11 There is a generation who curse their fathers

and do not bless their mothers.