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Proverbs 23:22

Saying 17

22 Listen to your father, who gave you life,

and do not despise your mother when she is old.n

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Proverbs 23:22 — English Standard Version (ESV)

22 Listen to your father who gave you life,

and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee,

And despise not thy mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

22 Listen to your father, who gave you life,

and don’t despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

22 Listen to your father who begot you,

And do not despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — New Century Version (NCV)

22 Listen to your father, who gave you life,

and do not forget your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee,

And despise not thy mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

22 Listen to your father since you are his son, 

and do not despise your mother because she is old. 

Proverbs 23:22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

22 Listen to your father who gave you life,

and don’t despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

22 Listen to your father who begot you,

and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

22 Listen to your father—he who gave you life,

and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

22 Listen to your father, who gave you life.

Don’t hate your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

22 Listen to your father who begot you,

And do not despise your mother when she is old.


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