NET Bible
"Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old."
— Proverbs 23:22, NET Bible
“Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.”
“Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old. ”
“Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.”
“Hearken to thy father, that begot thee: and despise not thy mother when she is old.”
“Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.”
“Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.”
Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way.
Do not spend time among drunkards, among those who eat too much meat,
because drunkards and gluttons become impoverished, and drowsiness clothes them with rags.
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Acquire truth and do not sell it– wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.
The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him.
May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice.