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Proverbs 28:7
He that keepeth instruction, is a son with discernment, but, a companion of squanderers, bringeth shame to his father.
Proverbs 28:7 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 28:7 in other translations
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.
Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
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In context
4 They who forsake instruction, praise one who is lawless, while, they who keep instruction, are at strife with them.
5 Wicked men, consider not justice, but, they who seek Yahweh, consider everything.
6 Better a poor man walking in his integrity, than one who is crooked—turning two ways, though, he, be rich.
7 He that keepeth instruction, is a son with discernment, but, a companion of squanderers, bringeth shame to his father.
8 He that increaseth his substance by interest and profit, for one ready to favour the poor, doth gather it.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing instruction, even his prayer, is an abomination.
10 He that misguideth the upright into a hurtful way! into his own pit, he himself, shall fall, but, men of integrity, shall inherit good.
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