Proverbs 19:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.”

Proverbs 19:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 19:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 19:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Proverbs 19:26 — World English Bible

Proverbs 19:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.”

Proverbs 19:26 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 19:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.”

Proverbs 19:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 19:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He that ruineth [his] father and chaseth away [his] mother is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.”

Proverbs 19:26 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 19:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He that destroyeth his father, or chaseth away his mother, is a lewde and shamefull childe.”

Proverbs 19:26 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 19:26 in Context — Proverbs 19

24 El perezoso esconde su mano en el seno: aun á su boca no la llevará.

25 Hiere al escarnecedor, y el simple se hará avisado; y corrigiendo al entendido, entenderá ciencia.

26 El que roba á su padre y ahuyenta á su madre, hijo es avergonzador y deshonrador.

27 Cesa, hijo mío, de oir la enseñanza [que induce] á divagar de las razones de sabiduría.

28 El testigo perverso se burlará del juicio; y la boca de los impíos encubrirá la iniquidad.

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What Does Proverbs 19:26 Mean?

Proverbs 19:26 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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