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Related Verses

Proverbs 6:20
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.

Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 4:1
Hear, O sons, a father’s instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight,

Proverbs 13:1
A wise son hears his father’s instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 13:24
Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.

Proverbs 15:5
A fool despises his father’s instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.

Proverbs 19:18
Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.

Proverbs 22:15
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Proverbs 23:13
Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

Proverbs 29:17
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.

Proverbs 3:1
My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,

Proverbs 4:2
for I give you good precepts; do not forsake my teaching.

Proverbs 31:26
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.

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