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Proverbs 19:26–27

26  He who does violence to his father and chases away his mother

is ua son who brings shame and reproach.

27  Cease to hear instruction, my son,

vand you will stray from the words of knowledge.

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Proverbs 19:26–27 — The New International Version (NIV)

26 Whoever robs their father and drives out their mother

is a child who brings shame and disgrace.

27 Stop listening to instruction, my son,

and you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother,

Is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction

That causeth to err from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — New Living Translation (NLT)

26 Children who mistreat their father or chase away their mother

are an embarrassment and a public disgrace.

27 If you stop listening to instruction, my child,

you will turn your back on knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

26 He who mistreats his father and chases away his mother

Is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.

27 Cease listening to instruction, my son,

And you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — New Century Version (NCV)

26 A child who robs his father and sends away his mother

brings shame and disgrace on himself.

27 Don’t stop listening to correction, my child,

or you will forget what you have already learned.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — American Standard Version (ASV)

26 He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother,

Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

27 Cease, my son, to hear instruction

Only to err from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

26 He that ruineth his father and chaseth away his mother is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction which causeth to stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

26 A son who assaults his father ⸤and⸥ who drives away his mother 

brings shame and disgrace. 

27 If you stop listening to instruction, my son, 

you will stray from the words of knowledge. 

Proverbs 19:26–27 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

26 The one who assaults his father and evicts his mother

is a disgraceful and shameful son.

27 If you stop listening to correction, my son,

you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

26 Those who do violence to their father and chase away their mother

are children who cause shame and bring reproach.

27 Cease straying, my child, from the words of knowledge,

in order that you may hear instruction.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

26 He who does violence to a father, he who chases away a mother,

is a child who causes shame and brings reproach.

27 Cease to listen to instruction, my child,

and you will stray from sayings of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

26 A child who robs his father and drives out his mother

brings shame and dishonor.

27 My son, if you stop listening to what I teach you,

you will wander away from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26–27 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

26 He who assaults his father and drives his mother away

Is a shameful and disgraceful son.

27 Cease listening, my son, to discipline,

And you will stray from the words of knowledge.


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