Proverbs 23:22
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King James Version (modern wording)
Hearken unto your father that brings forth you, and despise not your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 23:22 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.
Proverbs 23:22 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 23:22 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 23:22 say?
Proverbs 23:22 in modern King James wording reads: "Hearken unto your father that brings forth you, and despise not your mother when she is old."
Where is Proverbs 23:22 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 23:22 is verse 22 of chapter 23 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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