Proverbs 19:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
26 Those who do violence to their father and chase away their mother
are children who cause shame and bring reproach.
27 My child, stop ignoring instruction,
straying[a] from words of knowledge.
28 A worthless witness mocks at justice,
and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.(A)
Footnotes
- 19.27 Cn: Meaning of Heb uncertain
Proverbs 19:26-28
New International Version
26 Whoever robs their father and drives out their mother(A)
is a child who brings shame and disgrace.
27 Stop listening to instruction, my son,(B)
and you will stray from the words of knowledge.
28 A corrupt witness mocks at justice,
and the mouth of the wicked gulps down evil.(C)
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