Proverbs 19:26

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

LSV

Whoever is spoiling a father causes a mother to flee, || A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.

YLT

Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.

DBY

He that ruineth [his] father and chaseth away [his] mother is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

DRC

He that afflicteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is infamous and unhappy.

GNV

He that destroyeth his father, or chaseth away his mother, is a lewde and shamefull childe.

JPS

A son that dealeth shamefully and reproachfully will despoil his father, and chase away his mother.

LXXE

He that dishonours his father, and drives away his mother, shall be disgraced and shall be exposed to reproach.

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Original-language editions

WLC

מְֽשַׁדֶּד־אָ֭ב יַבְרִ֣יחַ אֵ֑ם בֵּ֝֗ן מֵבִ֥ישׁ וּמַחְפִּֽיר׃

LXX-Br

Ὁ ἀτιμάζων πατέρα καὶ ἀπωθούμενος μητέρα αὐτοῦ, καταισχυνθήσεται καὶ ἐπονείδιστος ἔσται.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 10:5He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
• Proverbs 28:24He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.
• Proverbs 17:2A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
• Proverbs 30:17As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
• Proverbs 10:1The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
• Proverbs 28:14Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
• Deuteronomy 21:18–21If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disciplined, his father and mother are to lay hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to…
• Proverbs 17:25A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
• Proverbs 28:7A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.
• Proverbs 23:22–25Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. Invest in truth and never sell it— in wisdom and instruction and understanding. The father of a righteous man will greatly…
• Proverbs 30:11There is a generation of those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.
• Luke 15:12–16The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them. After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he…
• Luke 15:30But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’

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