Proverbs 19:26
Good News Translation
Only a shameful, disgraceful person would mistreat his father or turn his mother away from his home.

New Revised Standard Version
Those who do violence to their father and chase away their mother are children who cause shame and bring reproach.

Contemporary English Version
Disgraceful children rob their father and chase their mother away.

New American Bible
Whoever mistreats a father or drives away a mother, is a shameless and disgraceful child.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He that afflicteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is infamous and unhappy.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He that afflicteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is infamous and unhappy.

wasteth

Proverbs 10:1 Treasures of wickedness shall profit nothing: but justice shall deliver from death.

Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him.

Proverbs 23:22-25 Hearken to thy father, that begot thee: and despise not thy mother when she is old. . . .

Proverbs 28:14 Blessed is the man that is always fearful: but he that is hardened in mind shall fall into evil.

Proverbs 30:11,17 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. . . .

Deuteronomy 21:18-21 If a man have a stubborn and unruly son, who will not hear the commandments of his father or mother, and being corrected, slighteth obedience: . . .

Luke 15:12-16,30 And the younger of them said to his father: Father, give me the portion of substance that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his substance. . . .

a son

Proverbs 10:5 The blessing of the Lord is upon the head of the just: but iniquity covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 17:2 A wise servant shall rule over foolish sons, and shall divide the inheritance among the brethren.

Proverbs 28:7 He that keepeth the law, is a wise son: but he that feedeth gluttons, shameth his father.

Context
The Man of Integrity
25The wicked man being scourged, the fool shall be wiser: but if thou rebuke a wise man, he will understand discipline. 26He that afflicteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is infamous and unhappy.27Cease not, O my son, to hear instruction, and be not ignorant of the words of knowledge.…
Cross References
Proverbs 19:27
Cease not, O my son, to hear instruction, and be not ignorant of the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 28:24
He that stealeth any thing from his father, or from his mother: and saith, This is no sin, is the partner of a murderer.

Proverbs 19:25
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