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Proverbs 19:26

He that ruineth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son causing shame and reproach.

Proverbs 19:26 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Proverbs 19:26 in other translations

KJV King James Version

He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.

WEB World English Bible

He who robs his father and drives away his mother is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.

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In context

23 The reverence of Yahweh, leadeth to life, satisfied then, let a man remain—let him not be visited by calamity.

24 A sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, even unto his own mouth, will he not bring it back.

25 The scoffer, thou shalt smite, and, the simple, will beware, but correct a man of intelligence—he will understand teaching.

26 He that ruineth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son causing shame and reproach.

27 Cease, my son, to hear instruction that would cause thee to wander from the sayings of knowledge.

28 An abandoned witness, scorneth justice, and, the mouth of lawless men, swalloweth iniquity.

29 Prepared for scoffers, are punishments, and stripes, for the back of dullards.

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