Proverbs 23:22
“Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee,.... And who has a true and hearty affection for thee, and whatever he says is…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Proverbs 23:15-35
Another continuous exhortation rather than a collection of maxims. Pro 23:16 The teacher rejoices when the disciple’s…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 23:19-28
Here is good advice for parents to give to their children; words are put into their mouths, that they may train them up…
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