Devine Scripture

Proverbs 28:24

Proverbs chapter 28 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.23He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.

v.24This passage

v.25He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 19:26

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

  • Proverbs 13:20

    Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

  • Judges 17:2

    And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou didst utter a curse, and didst also speak it in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be my son of Jehovah.

  • Matthew 15:4

    For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

  • Proverbs 28:7

    Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.

  • Proverbs 18:9

    He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.