Verse 26

Proverbs 19:26

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

26 He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.
Original Language Text
hebrew
מְֽשַׁדֶּד אָ֭ב יַבְרִ֣יחַ אֵ֑ם בֵּ֝֗ן מֵבִ֥ישׁ וּ/מַחְפִּֽיר
English Translation
The destroyer of a father will deliver a mother to a shameful son and/or will set him in distress.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 19 Context
1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity Than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool. Focus ↗
2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good; And he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. Focus ↗
3 The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah. Focus ↗
4 Wealth addeth many friends; But the poor is separated from his friend. Focus ↗
5 A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape. Focus ↗
6 Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. Focus ↗
7 All the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him! He pursueth... Focus ↗
8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good. Focus ↗
9 A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish. Focus ↗
10 Delicate living is not seemly for a fool; Much less for a servant to have rule over princes. Focus ↗
11 The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Focus ↗
12 The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass. Focus ↗
13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. Focus ↗
14 House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah. Focus ↗
15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger. Focus ↗
16 He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul; But he that is careless of his ways shall die. Focus ↗
17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again. Focus ↗
18 Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction. Focus ↗
19 A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again. Focus ↗
20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. Focus ↗
21 There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand. Focus ↗
22 That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar. Focus ↗
23 The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life; And he that hath it shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visi... Focus ↗
24 The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. Focus ↗
25 Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; And reprove one that hath understanding, and he... Focus ↗
26 He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and b...
27 Cease, my son, to hear instruction Only to err from the words of knowledge. Focus ↗
28 A worthless witness mocketh at justice; And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity. Focus ↗
29 Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools. Focus ↗