Parents and Children

19:26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
20:20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
23:13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
23:14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
23:15 My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
23:16 Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
23:24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
23:25 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
27:11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
28:24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
29:15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
29:17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
30:11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
30:17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
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