Proverbs 17:25
25 A surly, stupid child is sheer pain to a father, a bitter pill for a mother to swallow.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 17:25
Commentary on Proverbs 17:25
(Read Proverbs 17:25)
Wicked children despise the authority of their father, and the tenderness of their mother.