Proverbs 15:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Maketh a glad father, by giving him that honour and obedience which he oweth to him. Despiseth his mother; whereby he maketh her sad. See Poole on "Proverbs 10:1", where we have the same proverb.

Proverbs 15:20

20 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.