Berean Standard Bible
“My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.”
Proverbs 6 warns against several kinds of folly, and this verse turns to the subject of parental teaching. It leads into a warning about adultery, and it calls the young man to keep his parents' guidance.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
World English Bible (WEB)
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.
King James Version (KJV)
My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
American Standard Version (ASV)
My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Guarda, hijo mío, el mandamiento de tu padre, y no dejes la enseñanza de tu madre:
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Hijo mío, obedece siempre los mandamientos y enseñanzas de tu padre y de tu madre.
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