Proverbs 23:22 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

9 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
שְׁמַ֣ע	she.Ma'	listen	H8085 →
לְ֭אָבִיךָ	Le.'a.vi.kha	to father your	H1 →
זֶ֣ה	zeh	who	H2088 →
יְלָדֶ֑ךָ	ye.la.De.kha	he begot you	H3205 →
וְאַל־	ve.'al-	and may not	H408 →
תָּ֝ב֗וּז	ta.Vuz	you despise	H936 →
כִּֽי־	ki-	if	H3588 →
זָקְנָ֥ה	za.ke.Nah	she is old	H2204 →
אִמֶּֽךָ׃	'i.Me.kha	mother your	H517 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Proverbs 1:8
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.
leads to
- Proverbs 6:20
  My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
- Proverbs 30:17
  As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
- Proverbs 5:1–2
  My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,
Through
Proverbs 30:17
As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 21:18–21
  If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disciplined,
- Proverbs 30:11
  There is a generation of those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.
- 2 Samuel 18:14–17
  But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive…
- Leviticus 20:9
  If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood shall be upon him.
Through
Proverbs 6:20
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
leads to
- Ephesians 6:1
  Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.Proverbs 30:17As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.Matthew 15:4For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’Proverbs 1:8Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.John 19:26–27When Jesus saw His mother and the disciple whom He loved standing nearby, He said to His mother, “Woman, here is your son.”Proverbs 6:20My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.Ephesians 6:1–2Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.Proverbs 15:20A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.Deuteronomy 27:16‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’Genesis 49:2Come together and listen, O sons of Jacob; listen to your father Israel.Proverbs 30:11There is a generation of those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.Deuteronomy 21:18–21If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disciplined,Mark 7:10For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’Leviticus 19:3Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.Matthew 15:4–6For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’

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