26 He who mistreats his father and chases away his mother
Is (A)a son who causes shame and brings reproach.

27 Cease listening to instruction, my son,
And you will stray from the words of knowledge.

28 A [a]disreputable witness scorns justice,
And (B)the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:28 Lit. witness of Belial, worthless witness

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