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Proverbs 30:11

Proverbs 30:11
There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

There is a generation that curseth their father,.... A sort of men that neither fear God nor regard men; and are so inhuman as to be without natural affections to their parents; have no reverence of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

As the teacher had uttered what he most desired, so now he tells what he most abhorred; and in true-harmony with the teaching of the Ten Commandments places in the foremost rank those who rise against…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Proverbs 30:10-14

Here is, I. A caution not to abuse other people's servants any more than our own, nor to make mischief between them and their masters, for it is an ill office, invidious, and what will make a man…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Proverbs 30:11-14

Four generations, or classes of men that are detestable.