Proverbs 6:20 meaning and explanation
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
Proverbs 6:20, Berean Standard Bible
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In this verse a father speaks to his son, continuing the instruction that runs through Proverbs. Both parents are named: the father's commandment and the mother's teaching (torah, which means instruction or direction) are to be kept together, not treated as one parent's private opinion.
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