Proverbs 28:24

In 11 translations

BSB

He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.

KJV

Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.a destroyer: Heb. a man destroying

WEB

Whoever robs his father or his mother and says, “It’s not wrong,” is a partner with a destroyer.

ASV

Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.

LSV

Whoever is robbing his father or his mother, || And is saying, “It is not transgression,” || He is a companion to a destroyer.

YLT

Whoso is robbing his father, or his mother, And is saying, 'It is not transgression,' A companion he is to a destroyer.

DBY

Whoso robbeth his father and his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, the same is the companion of a destroyer.

DRC

He that stealeth any thing from his father, or from his mother: and saith, This is no sin, is the partner of a murderer.

GNV

Hee that robbeth his father and mother, and sayth, It is no transgression, is the companion of a man that destroyeth.

JPS

Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith: 'It is no transgression', the same is the companion of a destroyer.

LXXE

He that casts off father or mother, and thinks he sins not; the same is partaker with an ungodly man.

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Original-language editions

WLC

גּוֹזֵ֤ל ׀ אָ֘בִ֤יו וְאִמּ֗וֹ וְאֹמֵ֥ר אֵֽין־פָּ֑שַׁע חָבֵ֥ר ה֝֗וּא לְאִ֣ישׁ מַשְׁחִֽית׃

LXX-Br

Ὃς ἀποβάλλεται πατέρα ἢ μητέρα, καὶ δοκεῖ μὴ ἁμαρτάνειν, οὗτος κοινωνός ἐστιν ἀνδρὸς ἀσεβοῦς.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Matthew 15:4–6For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’ But you say that if anyone says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me is a…
• Proverbs 19:26He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
• Proverbs 18:9Whoever is slothful in his work is brother to him who destroys.
• Judges 17:2said to his mother, “The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you and about which I heard you utter a curse—I have the silver here with me; I took it.” Then his mother said, “Blessed be my son by the…
• Proverbs 28:7A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.
• Proverbs 13:20He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.

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