Proverbs 1:8 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

Hear, my son, your father's instruction, and reject not your mother's teaching;

Commentaries

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

My son.—The address as of a master to his pupil. This phrase occurs only twice more in Proverbs, except in sections (2) and (4).

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

My son, hear the instruction of your father
This is not to be understood of God the Father of mankind, and of that l…

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Fools are persons who have no true wisdom, who follow their own inclinations, without regard to reason, or reverence for God. Children are reasonab…

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