Proverbs 19:26
He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
He that wasteth his father,.... His father's substance, which he gave him first as his portion, and afterwards by paying his debts, and getting him out of prison and out of broils, and that wastes his…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Or, A son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach, is one that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother.
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
Here is, 1. The sin of a prodigal son. Besides the wrong he does to himself, he is injurious to his good parents, and basely ungrateful to those that were instruments of his being and have taken so…
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