Proverbs 28:24

גּוֹזֵל ׀ אָבִיו וְאִמּוֹ וְאֹמֵר אֵֽין ־ פָּשַׁע חָבֵר הוּא לְאִישׁ מַשְׁחִֽית ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

23מוֹכִיחַ אָדָם אַחֲרַי חֵן יִמְצָא מִֽמַּחֲלִיק לָשֽׁוֹן ׃

25רְחַב ־ נֶפֶשׁ יְגָרֶה מָדוֹן וּבוֹטֵחַ עַל ־ יְהוָה יְדֻשָּֽׁן ׃

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Cross References

Proverbs 13:20הלוך אֶת ־ חֲכָמִים וחכם וְרֹעֶה כְסִילִים יֵרֽוֹעַ ׃

Proverbs 19:26מְֽשַׁדֶּד ־ אָב יַבְרִיחַ אֵם בֵּן מֵבִישׁ וּמַחְפִּֽיר ׃

Proverbs 28:7נוֹצֵר תּוֹרָה בֵּן מֵבִין וְרֹעֶה זֽוֹלְלִים יַכְלִים אָבִֽיו ׃

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 28:24

23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue. Note, 1. Flatterers may please those for a time who, upon second thoughts, will detest and despise them. If ever they come to be convinced of the evil of those sinful courses they were flattered in, and to be ashamed of the pride and vanity which were humoured and gratified by those flatteries, they will hate the fawning flatterers as having had an ill design upon them, and the fulsome flatteries as having had an… Read the whole commentary →

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