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Pro 6:20 — My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Pro 1:8,9; Pro 7:1-4; Pro 23:22; Pro 30:11; Deu 21:18; Deu 27:16; Eph 6:1

Correlating Passages

Related Verses

	Pro 1:8	My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
	Pro 1:9	For they [shall be] an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
	Pro 7:1	My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
	Pro 7:2	Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
	Pro 7:3	Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
	Pro 7:4	Say unto wisdom, Thou [art] my sister; and call understanding [thy] kinswoman:
	Pro 23:22	Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
	Pro 30:11	[There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
	Deu 21:18	If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and [that], when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:
	Deu 27:16	Cursed [be] he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
	Eph 6:1	Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 6:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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