Proverbs 23:22

Pro 23:22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

Ver. 22. Hearken to thy father, &c. ] See Trapp on " Pro 1:8 "

And despise not thy mother when she is old, ] Dr Taylor, martyr, said to his son, among other things, when he was to suffer: When thy mother is waxed old, forsake her not, but provide for her to thy power, and see that she lack nothing; for so will God bless thee, and give thee long life upon earth, and prosperity. a

a Acts and Mon.