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Proverbs 28:24

WEB

24Whoever robs his father or his mother and says, “It’s not wrong,” is a partner with a destroyer.

KJV

24Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.

BSB

24He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.

FBV

24A man who robs his father and mother, and says, “It's not a crime,” is one step away from becoming a murderer.

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Extra References

Matthew 15:4-6

4For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’5But you say, ‘Whoever may tell his father or his mother, “Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,” 6he shall not honor his father or mother.’ You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.


Proverbs 18:9

9One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.


Proverbs 19:26

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


Judges 17:2

2He said to his mother, “The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from you, about which you uttered a curse, and also spoke it in my ears—behold, the silver is with me. I took it.” His mother said, “May the LORD bless my son!”


Proverbs 28:7

7Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.


Proverbs 13:20

20One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.