26He who robs his father and drives away his mother, is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.


In Context

23 The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.

24 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

25 Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

26 He who robs his father and drives away his mother, is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.

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

28 A corrupt witness mocks justice, and the mouth of the wicked gulps down iniquity.

Proverbs 19:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:26He that wasteth [his] father, [and] chaseth away [his] mother, [is] a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:26He who robs his father and drives out his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:26He that afflicteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is infamous and unhappy.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:26He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:26He that ruineth his father and chaseth away his mother is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:26He that spoileth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:26He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:26Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:26He that wastes his father, and chases away his mother, is a son that causes shame, and brings reproach.