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Proverbs 28:24 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 28 · verse 24
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.Proverbs 28:24 · King James Version
Proverbs 28:24 in context
22He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
23He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
24Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
25He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
26He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- transgressionpeshaʻa revoltH6588 →
- companionchâbêran associateH2270 →
- destroyerʼîysha man as an individual or a male personH376 →
- robbethgâzalto pluck offH1497 →
- fatherʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- motherʼêma motherH517 →
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As Christ shows the absurdity and wickedness of those children who think it is no duty, in some cases, to maintain their parents (Mat 15:5), so Solomon here shows the absurdity and wickedness of those who think it is no sin to rob their parents, either by force or secretly, by wheedling them or threatening them, or by…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary